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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| implicate | to bring into intimate or incriminating connection |
| inexorable | not to be persuaded, moved, or stopped : relentless |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| rebuttal | the act of rebutting especially in a legal suit |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| invalid | not valid: |
| fresco | the art of painting on freshly spread moist lime plaster with water-based pigments |
| altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |