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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| abut | to border on : to touch along an edge |
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
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| dingy | dirty |
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