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 |
|---|---|
| rectify | to set right : remedy |
| clamor | noisy shouting |
| circumvent | to manage to get around especially by ingenuity or stratagem |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| responsiveness | giving response : constituting a response : answering |
| rationalize | to bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as |
| ogle | to glance with amorous invitation or challenge |
| paltry | inferior |