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 |
|---|---|
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| furtive | done in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious |
| degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
| explicit | fully revealed or expressed without vagueness, implication, or ambiguity : leaving no question as to meaning or intent |
| buoyant | having buoyancy |
| deprecate | to express disapproval of |
| apothegm | a short, pithy, and instructive saying or formulation : aphorism |
| protege | one who is protected or trained or whose career is furthered by a person of experience, prominence, or influence |
| seethe | to suffer violent internal excitement |
| gait | a manner of walking or moving on foot |