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 |
|---|---|
| damn | to condemn to a punishment or fate |
| tenacity | the quality or state of being tenacious |
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| avert | to turn away or aside (the eyes, one's gaze, etc.) in avoidance |
| prognosis | the prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case |
| opalescent | reflecting an iridescent light |
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| gobble | to swallow or eat greedily |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| umbrage | a feeling of pique or resentment at some often fancied slight or insult |