GRE Confusing Words Practice
rebuff / riˈbʌf /rebut / riˈbʌt /
1
The lawyer tried to ____ the claim by presenting records that directly contradicted it.
2
The manager chose to ____ their offer of help, brushing it aside with a curt wave of his hand.
3
The senator gave the request a cool ____, refusing a meeting and sending the visitor away.