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
orientationthe act or process of orienting or of being oriented
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
sallowany of several Old World broad-leaved willows (such as Salix caprea) including important sources of charcoal and tanbark
unsavoryinsipid
grimfierce in disposition or action : savage
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
chaoticmarked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
novaa star that suddenly increases its light output tremendously and then fades away to its former obscurity in a few months or years
underlyinglying beneath or below