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
decryto depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly
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spontaneitythe quality or state of being spontaneous
prologuethe preface or introduction to a literary work
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
elevationthe height to which something is elevated: such as
gazettenewspaper
limpidmarked by transparency (see transparent
betokento typify beforehand : presage
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely