GRE Word List
REFUSE
to express oneself as unwilling to accept
The meaning of the word refuse is to express oneself as unwilling to accept.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conformist | one who conforms : a person who behaves in accordance with prevailing standards or customs and typically dislikes or avoids unconventional behavior |
| rare | seldom occurring or found : uncommon |
| plausible | superficially fair, reasonable, or valuable but often specious |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| forswear | to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath |
| pejorative | a word or phrase that has negative connotations (see connotation |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| caption | the part of a legal document that shows where, when, and by what authority it was taken, found, or executed |
| endear | to cause to become beloved or admired |