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 |
|---|---|
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
| progenitor | an ancestor in the direct line : forefather |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| ramble | to move aimlessly from place to place |
| parchment | the skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on |
| imbecility | the quality or state of being very stupid or foolish : utter foolishness |
| impute | to lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly |
| beeline | a straight direct course |
| overt | open to view : manifest |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |