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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
| outlook | a place offering a view |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| knoll | a small round hill : mound |
| opus | work |
| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| disproportion | lack of proportion, symmetry, or proper relation : disparity |
| beleaguer | besiege |
| hinterlands | a region lying inland from a coast |