GRE Word List
SPURN
to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
The meaning of the word spurn is to reject with disdain or contempt : scorn.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| squalor | the quality or state of being squalid |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| proxy | the agency, function, or office of a deputy who acts as a substitute for another |
| epicurean | of or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism |
| pulverize | to reduce (as by crushing, beating, or grinding) to very small particles : atomize |
| fertile | producing or bearing many crops in great quantities : productive |