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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WordMeaning
ancillarysubordinate
galvanicof, relating to, or producing a direct current of electricity
draughta rough written version of something that is not yet in its final form; to write the first rough version of something such as a letter, speech, book or law; to choose people and send them somewhere for a special task
bristlinga short stiff coarse hair or filament
erratichaving no fixed course : wandering
eccentricitythe quality or state of being eccentric
asymmetrichaving two sides or halves that are not the same : not symmetrical
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
animositya strong feeling of dislike or hatred : ill will or resentment tending toward active hostility : an antagonistic attitude