GRE Word List
ABJURE
to renounce upon oath
The meaning of the word abjure is to renounce upon oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| garrulous | given to prosy, rambling, or tedious loquacity : pointlessly or annoyingly talkative |
| disputatious | inclined to dispute |
| disinclination | a preference for avoiding something : slight aversion |
| tenure | the act, right, manner, or term of holding something (such as a landed property, a position, or an office) |
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| scholarly | of, characteristic of, or suitable to learned persons : learned |