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
outfitthe act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition)
evanescenttending to vanish like vapor
insubstantialnot substantial: such as
extricateto free or remove from an entanglement or difficulty
wispa small handful (as of hay or straw)
pompositypompous demeanor, speech, or behavior
cumulativeincreasing by successive additions
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
dogmaticcharacterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts
condoneto regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless