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 |
|---|---|
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| masochist | a person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism |
| infidel | one who is not a Christian or who opposes Christianity |
| cordial | showing or marked by warm and often hearty friendliness, favor, or approval |
| tryst | an agreement (as between lovers) to meet |
| brooch | an ornament that is held by a pin or clasp and is worn at or near the neck |
| discordant | being at variance : disagreeing |
| labile | readily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable |
| terrestrial | of or relating to the earth or its inhabitants |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |