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

WordMeaning
sedulousinvolving or accomplished with careful perseverance
inchoatebeing only partly in existence or operation : incipient
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
bulwarka solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart
glaringhaving a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger
masona skilled worker who builds by laying units of substantial material (such as stone or brick)
sacrosanctmost sacred or holy : inviolable
theoreticalexisting only in theory : hypothetical
insolencethe quality or state of being insolent
precociousexceptionally early in development or occurrence