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 |
|---|---|
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |
| confidant | one to whom secrets are entrusted |
| mural | of, relating to, or resembling a wall |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| compound | something formed by a union of elements or parts |
| epic | a long narrative poem in elevated style recounting the deeds of a legendary or historical hero |
| precarious | dependent on chance circumstances, unknown conditions, or uncertain developments |
| amnesia | loss of memory due usually to brain injury, shock, fatigue, repression, or illness |
| platitude | the quality or state of being dull or insipid |