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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WordMeaning
bilkto block the free development of : frustrate
suppressto put down by authority or force : subdue
compliancethe act or process of complying to a desire, demand, proposal, or regimen or to coercion
frictionthe rubbing of one body against another
sentinelsentry
skulkto move in a stealthy or furtive manner
plagiarizeto steal and pass off (the ideas or words of another) as one's own : use (another's production) without crediting the source
feintsomething feigned
sluggishaverse to activity or exertion : indolent
refectorya dining hall (as in a monastery or college)