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 |
|---|---|
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| sojourn | a temporary stay |
| dissolution | the act or process of dissolving: such as |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| emanate | to come out from a source |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| hibernal | of, relating to, or occurring in winter |
| erudite | having or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |