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 |
|---|---|
| reprove | to scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent |
| magisterial | of, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| breach | infraction or violation of a law, obligation, tie, or standard |
| fester | to generate pus |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| audacious | intrepidly daring : adventurous |
| alluvial | relating to, composed of, or found in alluvium |
| carnage | the flesh of slain animals or humans |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |