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

WordMeaning
foregoto go before : precede
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
appriseto give notice to : tell
untenablenot able to be defended
amoralhaving or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
succorrelief
muteunable to speak : lacking the power of speech
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible