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 |
|---|---|
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| flourish | to grow luxuriantly : thrive |
| petulant | insolent or rude in speech or behavior |
| linger | to be slow in parting or in quitting something : tarry |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| ramp | a sloping way or plane: such as |
| impenitent | not penitent |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |
| undertaker | one who undertakes : one who takes the risk and management of business : entrepreneur |