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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WordMeaning
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
insuperableincapable of being surmounted, overcome, passed over, or solved
snuffleto snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly
rantto talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
titterto laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle
mortifyto subject to severe and vexing embarrassment : shame
probityadherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness
rhapsodya portion of an epic poem adapted for recitation
retroactiveextending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past
abbreviateto make briefer