GRE Word List
ABSTINENCE
the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable
The meaning of the word abstinence is the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unregenerate | not regenerate |
| ostracize | to exile by ostracism |
| preamble | an introductory statement |
| rotundity | marked by roundness : rounded |
| maroon | a dark red |
| crone | a cruel or ugly old woman |
| giddy | dizzy |
| irrevocable | not possible to revoke : unalterable |
| resignation | an act or instance of resigning something : surrender |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |