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 |
|---|---|
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| ruddy | having a healthy reddish color |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| expository | of, relating to, or containing exposition |
| irreverence | lack of reverence |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |
| spatula | a flat thin implement used especially for spreading or mixing soft substances, scooping, or lifting |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| antecede | precede |
| application | an act of applying: |