GRE Word List
REPUDIATE
to refuse to accept
The meaning of the word repudiate is to refuse to accept.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenancy | a holding of an estate or a mode of holding an estate |
| drivel | nonsense |
| jaded | fatigued by overwork : exhausted |
| ransack | to look through thoroughly in often a rough way |
| pummel | pound |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| etymology | the history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |