GRE Word List

ABNEGATION

denial

The meaning of the word abnegation is denial.

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WordMeaning
unilateraldone or undertaken by one person or party
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
consolidationthe act or process of consolidating : the state of being consolidated
fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
articulateexpressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
spinto draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life