GRE Word List
REFURBISH
to brighten or freshen up : renovate
The meaning of the word refurbish is to brighten or freshen up : renovate.
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tantrum | a fit of bad temper |
fleck | streak |
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humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
bevy | a large group or collection |
cavalier | marked by or given to offhand and often disdainful (see disdain |
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augury | divination from auspices (see auspice |
sift | to put through a sieve |
illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |