GRE Word List
ABNEGATION
denial
The meaning of the word abnegation is denial.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| refraction | deflection from a straight path undergone by a light ray or energy wave in passing obliquely from one medium (such as air) into another (such as glass) in which its velocity is different |
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| diva | prima donna |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| coquette | a woman who endeavors without sincere affection to gain the attention and admiration of men |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| bliss | complete happiness |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |