GRE Word List

ABJURE

to renounce upon oath

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

Random words

WordMeaning
academicof, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning
mercurialof, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury
transportto transfer or convey from one place to another
dupeone that is easily deceived or cheated : fool
alchemya medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life
bruisean injury involving rupture of small blood vessels and discoloration without a break in the overlying skin : contusion
executorone who executes something
exorbitantnot coming within the scope of the law
appendattach
doctrinea principle or position or the body of principles in a branch of knowledge or system of belief : dogma