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.

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abstrusedifficult to comprehend : recondite
sunderto break apart or in two : separate by or as if by violence or by intervening time or space
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requisiteneeded for a particular purpose : essential
vicissitudethe quality or state of being changeable : mutability
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volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
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