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 |
|---|---|
| halfhearted | lacking heart, spirit, or interest |
| delve | excavate |
| rave | to talk irrationally in or as if in delirium |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| motility | the quality or state of being motile : capability of movement |
| pluck | to pull or pick off or out |
| rumble | to make a low heavy rolling sound |
| chasten | to correct by punishment or suffering : discipline |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
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