GRE Word List
REBUFF
to reject or criticize sharply : snub
The meaning of the word rebuff is to reject or criticize sharply : snub.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pitfall | trap |
| communal | of or relating to one or more communes |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
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| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| agglomeration | the action or process of collecting in a mass |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
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| confine | something (such as borders or walls) that encloses |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |