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 |
|---|---|
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| inception | an act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| jollity | the quality or state of being jolly : merriment |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| fleet | a number of warships under a single command |
| sustenance | means of support, maintenance, or subsistence : living |
| effigy | an image or representation especially of a person |
| blue | of the color whose hue is that of the clear sky : of the color blue (see blue |
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