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

WordMeaning
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
mishapan unfortunate accident
rehabilitateto restore to a former capacity : reinstate
contumaciousstubbornly disobedient : rebellious
betokento typify beforehand : presage
belligerentinclined to or exhibiting assertiveness, hostility, or combativeness
abstinencethe practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
dulcetsweet to the taste
simplisticexcessively simple or simplified : treating a problem or subject with false simplicity by omitting or ignoring complicating factors or details
imperviousnot allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable