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

WordMeaning
ineluctablenot to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable
nascentcoming or having recently come into existence
scrutinizeto examine closely and minutely
meekenduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
inevitableincapable of being avoided or evaded
impuissanceweakness
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
wagto be in motion : stir
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant