Her refutation of the claim was convincing.
她对这一说法的反驳很有说服力。
Select the best synonym for the word “refutation”:
D — rebuttal. “refutation” means n. the act of proving something wrong
The scientist's clear ______ of the false theory finally ended the debate.
B — refutation. “refutation” means n. the act of proving something wrong
refutation — n. the act of proving something wrong. In Chinese: 反驳，驳斥.
refutation is pronounced /ˌrɛfjʊˈteɪʃən/. It breaks into 4 syllables: re · fu · ta · tion.
Her refutation of the claim was convincing. (她对这一说法的反驳很有说服力。)
rebuttal, disproof, denial — all close in meaning to refutation (n. the act of proving something wrong).
Yes. refutation appears on the iSEE Vocab Basic list, which covers nearly 2,500 words for the ISEE and SSAT.