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 |
|---|---|
| decry | to depreciate (something, such as a coin) officially or publicly |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| spontaneity | the quality or state of being spontaneous |
| prologue | the preface or introduction to a literary work |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| gazette | newspaper |
| limpid | marked by transparency (see transparent |
| betoken | to typify beforehand : presage |
| flail | a 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 |