GRE Word List
REBATE
to reduce the force or activity of : diminish
The meaning of the word rebate is to reduce the force or activity of : diminish.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |
| parochial | of or relating to a church parish |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| fluctuate | to shift back and forth uncertainly |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| crestfallen | having a drooping crest or hanging head |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |