GRE Word List
ABNEGATION
renunciation; self-sacrifice; self-abnegation
The meaning of the word abnegation is renunciation; self-sacrifice; self-abnegation.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chapel | small church (in a prison, college, or hospital) |
| antagonism | hostility; active opposition; V. antagonize: cause to become an enemy; N. antagonist: person who is opposed to another; opponent; adversary; principal character in oppostion to the protagonist |
| disperse | scatter; Ex. disperse the cloud/crowd |
| scurrilous | abusive; obscene; indecent; Ex. scurrilous remark |
| incredulity | tendency to disbelief |
| prodigy | highly gifted child; person with exceptional talents; marvel; wonder |
| commonwealth | nation governed by the people; republic; people of a nation |
| default | failure to act; failure to perform a task or be present; V. |
| implore | beg |
| incidental | not essential; minor; N: something incidental |
