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 |
|---|---|
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| insubstantial | not substantial: such as |
| simian | of, relating to, or resembling monkeys or apes |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| ethos | the distinguishing character, sentiment, moral nature, or guiding beliefs of a person, group, or institution |
| qualify | to reduce from a general to a particular or restricted form : modify |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| tawny | of the color tawny |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |