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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|---|---|
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
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| acme | the highest point or stage |
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| recurrent | running or turning back in a direction opposite to a former course |
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