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 |
|---|---|
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| valid | having legal efficacy or force |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| beneficent | doing or producing good |
| sartorial | of or relating to a tailor or tailored clothes |
| fallow | of a light yellowish-brown color |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |