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 |
|---|---|
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| tessellated | having a checkered appearance |
| arcane | known or knowable only to a few people : secret |
| upshot | the final result : outcome |
| odyssey | a long wandering or voyage usually marked by many changes of fortune |
| plaster | a medicated or protective dressing that consists of a film (as of cloth or plastic) spread with a usually medicated substance |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| bruise | an injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion |