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 |
|---|---|
| rabid | extremely violent : furious |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| worldly | of, relating to, or devoted to this world and its pursuits rather than to religion or spiritual affairs |
| recidivism | a tendency to relapse into a previous condition or mode of behavior |
| comeuppance | a deserved rebuke or penalty : deserts |
| conflagration | fire |
| bode | to indicate (something, such as a future event) by signs : presage |
| cubicle | a sleeping compartment partitioned off from a large room |
| egregious | conspicuous |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |