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 |
|---|---|
| predicament | the character, status, or classification assigned by a predication |
| effeminate | having feminine qualities untypical of a man : not manly in appearance or manner |
| parlance | speech |
| impropriety | an improper or indecorous act or remark |
| revulsion | a strong pulling or drawing away : withdrawal |
| emulate | to strive to equal or excel |
| quotidian | occurring every day |
| underscore | to draw a line under : underline |
| quell | to thoroughly overwhelm and reduce to submission or passivity |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |