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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| viand | an item of food |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| stipend | a fixed sum of money paid periodically for services or to defray expenses |
| pervasive | existing in or spreading through every part of something |
| wispy | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |