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 |
|---|---|
| accolade | a mark of acknowledgment : award |
| billowing | wave |
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| chase | the hunting of wild animals |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| husband | a male partner in a marriage |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| congenial | pleasant |
| tonsure | the Roman Catholic or Eastern rite of admission to the clerical state by the clipping or shaving of a portion of the head |