GRE Word List
REPUDIATE
to refuse to accept
The meaning of the word repudiate is to refuse to accept.
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|---|---|
| relevant | having significant and demonstrable bearing on the matter at hand |
| machinations | an act of machinating |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| nubile | of marriageable condition or age |
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| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
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| dawdle | to spend time idly |