GRE Word List
REFUTE
to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous
The meaning of the word refute is to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| narrative | something that is narrated : story |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| termination | end in time or existence : conclusion |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |
| memorialize | to address or petition by a memorial |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| institutionalize | to make into an institution : give character of an institution to |