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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| incendiary | igniting combustible materials spontaneously |
| cunning | dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end |
| lode | waterway |
| crabbed | marked by a forbidding moroseness |
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| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |