GRE Word List
DISAVOWAL
to deny responsibility for : repudiate
The meaning of the word disavowal is to deny responsibility for : repudiate.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| recite | to repeat from memory or read aloud publicly |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| vigor | active bodily or mental strength or force |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
| supple | compliant often to the point of obsequiousness |
| tipple | to drink liquor especially by habit or to excess |
| juridical | of or relating to the administration of justice or the office of a judge |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |