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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| succumb | to yield to superior strength or force or overpowering appeal or desire |
| distinct | distinguishable to the eye or mind as being discrete (see discrete |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| obsidian | a dark natural glass formed by the cooling of molten lava |
| bawdy | boisterously or humorously indecent |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |