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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|---|---|
| eon | an immeasurably or indefinitely long period of time : age |
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| maroon | a dark red |
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| stately | marked by lofty or imposing dignity |
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