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 |
|---|---|
| stout | strong of character: such as |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| laceration | the act of lacerating |
| pedestrian | commonplace |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| dormant | represented on a coat of arms in a lying position with the head on the forepaws |
| absolve | to set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |