GRE Word List

ABJURE

to renounce upon oath

The meaning of the word abjure is to renounce upon oath.

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arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness
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amassto collect for oneself : accumulate
vitreousresembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy
fictitiousof, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary
communalof or relating to one or more communes
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
usurpto seize and hold (office, place, functions, powers, etc.) in possession by force or without right
rummageto make a thorough search or investigation