GRE Word List
REFURBISH
to brighten or freshen up : renovate
The meaning of the word refurbish is to brighten or freshen up : renovate.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| earthly | characteristic of or belonging to this earth |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| embrace | to clasp in the arms : hug |
| mandatory | required by a law or rule : obligatory |
| avocation | a subordinate occupation pursued in addition to one's vocation especially for enjoyment : hobby |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| pedagogue | teacher |
| pathetic | having a capacity to move one to either compassionate or contemptuous pity |