GRE Word List
ABNEGATION
denial
The meaning of the word abnegation is denial.
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| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
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