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 |
|---|---|
| shove | to push along |
| apocryphal | of doubtful authenticity : spurious |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
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| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
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| nuptial | of or relating to marriage or the marriage ceremony |
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |