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 |
|---|---|
| pummel | pound |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| chisel | a metal tool with a sharpened edge at one end used to chip, carve, or cut into a solid material (such as wood, stone, or metal) |
| incinerate | to cause to burn to ashes |
| aseptic | preventing infection |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| pertinacious | adhering resolutely to an opinion, purpose, or design |
| suffragist | one who advocates extension of suffrage especially to women |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |