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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WordMeaning
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
endearto cause to become beloved or admired
coymarked by cute, coquettish, or artful playfulness
insensatelacking sense or understanding
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
compensatoryto be equivalent to : counterbalance
delusivelikely to delude
deludeto mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive
exhilaratingcausing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling