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 |
|---|---|
| striated | marked with striations or striae |
| isthmus | a narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas |
| wistful | full of yearning or desire tinged with melancholy |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| naivete | a naive remark or action |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| waif | a stray person or animal |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| putrefy | to make putrid |