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 |
|---|---|
| derivation | the formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix) |
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| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| corrosive | tending or having the power to corrode |
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| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
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