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 |
|---|---|
| pigment | a substance that imparts black or white or a color to other materials |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
| confidence | a feeling or consciousness of one's powers or of reliance on one's circumstances |
| porridge | a soft food made by boiling meal of grains or legumes in milk or water until thick |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| anesthetic | of, relating to, or capable of producing anesthesia |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |