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 |
|---|---|
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| incident | an occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening |
| cistern | an artificial reservoir (such as an underground tank) for storing liquids and especially water (such as rainwater) |
| eclipse | the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another |
| forebears | ancestor |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| inviolable | secure from violation or profanation |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |