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 |
|---|---|
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| rarefied | being less dense |
| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| paraphrase | a restatement of a text, passage, or work giving the meaning in another form |
| preternatural | existing outside of nature |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| clout | a piece of cloth or leather : rag |