GRE Word List
ABNEGATION
denial
The meaning of the word abnegation is denial.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caprice | a sudden, impulsive, and seemingly unmotivated notion or action |
| realm | kingdom |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| surmount | to prevail over : overcome |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| aloof | removed or distant either physically or emotionally |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| encroachment | to enter by gradual steps or by stealth into the possessions or rights of another |