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 |
|---|---|
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| embed | to enclose closely in or as if in a matrix |
| equanimity | evenness of mind especially under stress |
| haunt | to visit often : frequent |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| emolument | the returns arising from office or employment usually in the form of compensation or perquisites |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |