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 |
|---|---|
| deadpan | marked by an impassive matter-of-fact manner, style, or expression |
| lackluster | lacking in sheen, brilliance, or vitality : dull |
| compunction | anxiety arising from awareness of guilt |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| affliction | a cause of persistent pain or distress |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| quietude | a quiet state : repose |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| amazon | a member of a race of female warriors of Greek mythology |
| surrogate | one appointed to act in place of another : deputy |