GRE Word List
REBUFF
to reject or criticize sharply : snub
The meaning of the word rebuff is to reject or criticize sharply : snub.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suitor | one that petitions or entreats |
| primal | original |
| sensuous | of or relating to the senses or sensible objects |
| painstaking | taking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort |
| torrent | a violent or forceful flow of fluid |
| tutelary | having the guardianship of a person or a thing |
| sordid | marked by baseness or grossness : vile |
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| merit | a praiseworthy quality : virtue |
| poseur | a person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person |