GRE Word List
SCOFF
an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe
The meaning of the word scoff is an expression of scorn, derision, or contempt : gibe.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| resentment | a feeling of indignant displeasure or persistent ill will at something regarded as a wrong, insult, or injury |
| mischief | a specific injury or damage attributed to a particular agent |
| fleck | streak |
| admonish | to indicate duties or obligations to |
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| misadventure | misfortune |
| unfetter | to free from fetters |