GRE Word List
REBUTTAL
the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit
The meaning of the word rebuttal is the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit.
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| fiat | an authoritative or arbitrary order : decree |
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| regime | regimen |
| concentric | having a common center |
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| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
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