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 |
|---|---|
| permeable | capable of being permeated : penetrable |
| shun | to avoid deliberately and especially habitually |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| optometrist | a specialist licensed to practice optometry compare ophthalmologist |
| illusion | a misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion |
| encompass | include |
| ethereal | of or relating to the regions beyond the earth |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| thesis | a dissertation embodying results of original research and especially substantiating a specific view |