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 |
|---|---|
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| undulating | having a wavy surface, edge, or markings |
| woe | a condition of deep suffering from misfortune, affliction, or grief |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| benevolent | marked by or disposed to doing good |
| ballast | a heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine) |
| execrable | deserving to be execrated : detestable |