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
benevolentmarked by or disposed to doing good
burgeonto send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
deleteto eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing
meddlesomegiven to meddling
ludicrousamusing or laughable through obvious absurdity, incongruity, exaggeration, or eccentricity
jadedfatigued by overwork : exhausted
mangeany of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange
ensueto strive to attain : pursue
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as