1. Verb
To cast from one; to throw away; to discard.
2. Verb
To refuse to receive or to acknowledge; to decline haughtily or harshly; to repudiate.
3. Verb
To refuse to grant; as, to reject a prayer or request.
4. Verb
not accept something given or offered; "I reject the idea of starting a war"; "The journal rejected the student's paper"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
5. Verb
deem wrong or inappropriate; "I disapprove of her child rearing methods"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
6. Verb
not accept as true; "He refused to accept what she said"
Vocabulary classified under Academic vocabulary
7. Noun
the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
Vocabulary classified under Business and finance
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