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 |
|---|---|
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| inflated | distended with air or gas |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| flagrant | conspicuously offensive |
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
| gourmand | one who is excessively fond of eating and drinking |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
| condiments | something used to enhance the flavor of food |
| filch | to steal secretly or casually |
