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.

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WordMeaning
anthema song or hymn of praise or gladness
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
cuisinemanner of preparing food : style of cooking
seetheto suffer violent internal excitement
prototypean original model on which something is patterned : archetype
mandatean authoritative command
tantalizeto tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach
rakean implement equipped with projecting prongs to gather material (such as leaves) or for loosening or smoothing the surface of the ground
touchymarked by readiness to take offense on slight provocation
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion