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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WordMeaning
reticentinclined to be silent or uncommunicative in speech : reserved
substantivehaving substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
wearyexhausted in strength, endurance, vigor, or freshness
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
titlethe distinguishing name of a written, printed, or filmed production
compunctionanxiety arising from awareness of guilt
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
tacta keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense