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 |
|---|---|
| boor | peasant |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| physiognomy | the art of discovering temperament and character from outward appearance |
| ingenue | a naive girl or young woman |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| sidereal | of, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral |
| lascivious | filled with or showing sexual desire : lewd |
| caulk | to stop up and make tight against leakage (something, such as a boat or its seams, the cracks in a window frame, or the joints of a pipe) |
| casual | subject to, resulting from, or occurring by chance |