GRE Word List
REBUFF
to reject or criticize sharply : snub
The meaning of the word rebuff is to reject or criticize sharply : snub.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| beguile | hoodwink |
| plenary | complete in every respect : absolute |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| relent | to become less severe, harsh, or strict usually from reasons of humanity |
| manumit | to release from slavery |
| exude | to ooze out |
| extrovert | a person whose personality is characterized by extroversion : a typically gregarious and unreserved person who enjoys and seeks out social interaction |
| intrude | to thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome |
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