ENGLISH WORD FILE NO. 01666 · Pangunahing Bokabularyo ng CSAT at TOEIC
refute
v.
US/rɪˈfjuːt/
UK/rɪˈfjuːt/
CSAT Frequency72/100
TOEIC Frequency58/100
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Mga Kahulugan ng refute
1pandiwa
To prove a statement or claim to be false or incorrect.
The researcher refuted the previous theory with new experimental evidence.
The researcher refuted the previous theory with new experimental evidence.
His argument was refuted during the debate by several factual examples.
His argument was refuted during the debate by several factual examples.
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Mga Salitang Hango sa refute
refutation
the act of proving something false (noun)
The scientist published a detailed refutation of the controversial findings.
The scientist published a detailed refutation of the controversial findings.
irrefutable
impossible to disprove or deny (adjective)
The evidence was irrefutable, leaving no room for doubt about the outcome.
The evidence was irrefutable, leaving no room for doubt about the outcome.
refute a claim
to disprove an assertion or statement (verb phrase)
The government attempted to refute claims of environmental pollution.
The government attempted to refute claims of environmental pollution.
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Kasingkahulugan at Kasalungat ng refute
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Karaniwang Parirala gamit ang refute
refute an argumentrefute an argument
refute a claimrefute a claim
refute evidencerefute evidence
refute allegationsrefute allegations
refute a theoryrefute a theory
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Tanong sa Pagsasanay: refute
Piliin ang pinakaangkop na salita para sa blangko
Scientists have ___ the widely held belief that this mineral was rare on Earth.
- A refuting
- B refuted
- C refutes
- D refute
The past participle 'refuted' is correct after the auxiliary verb 'have' in present perfect tense.