GRE Word List
TAUNT
to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at
The meaning of the word taunt is to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| persevere | to persist in a state, enterprise, or undertaking in spite of counterinfluences, opposition, or discouragement |
| tart | agreeably sharp or acid to the taste |
| herd | a typically large group of animals of one kind kept together under human control |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| purport | to have the often specious appearance of being, intending, or claiming (something implied or inferred) |
| cadaver | a dead body |
| whiff | a quick puff or slight gust especially of air, odor, gas, smoke, or spray |