GRE Word List
ABSTAIN
to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice
The meaning of the word abstain is to choose not to do or have something : to refrain deliberately and often with an effort of self-denial from an action or practice.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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forego | to go before : precede |
inane | lacking significance, meaning, or point : silly |
apprise | to give notice to : tell |
untenable | not able to be defended |
amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
succor | relief |
mute | unable to speak : lacking the power of speech |
irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |