GRE Word List
SNUB
to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
The meaning of the word snub is to check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| lumen | the cavity of a tubular organ or part |
| abbreviate | to make briefer |
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| prong | fork |