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 |
|---|---|
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| morose | having a sullen and gloomy disposition |
| malady | a disease or disorder of the animal body |
| friction | the rubbing of one body against another |
| lagoon | a shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
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| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |