GRE Word List
REPUDIATE
to refuse to accept
The meaning of the word repudiate is to refuse to accept.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| officious | volunteering one's services where they are neither asked nor needed : meddlesome |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| careen | to put (a ship or boat) on a beach especially in order to clean, caulk, or repair the hull |
| addiction | a compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted |
| actuary | clerk |
| coiffure | a style or manner of arranging the hair |
| dismiss | to permit or cause to leave |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |