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 |
|---|---|
| dialectical | of, relating to, or in accordance with dialectic |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |
| sepulcher | a place of burial : tomb |
| conscript | a conscripted person (such as a military recruit) |
| remit | to lay aside (a mood or disposition) partly or wholly |
| pious | marked by or showing reverence for deity and devotion to divine worship |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |