GRE Word List

ABNEGATION

denial

The meaning of the word abnegation is denial.

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WordMeaning
repulseto drive or beat back : repel
urbanenotably polite or polished in manner
tenantone who has the occupation or temporary possession of lands or tenements of another
annealto heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle
ragamuffina ragged often disreputable person
parvenuone that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it
dauntto lessen the courage of : cow
hyperboleextravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones")
reciprocalinversely related : opposite
tertiaryof third rank, importance, or value