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 |
|---|---|
| aptitude | inclination |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |
| nurture | training |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
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