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 |
|---|---|
| allude | to make indirect reference |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| commensurate | corresponding in size, extent, amount, or degree : proportionate |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| ruminate | to go over in the mind repeatedly and often casually or slowly |
| benediction | the invocation (see invocation |
| understate | to represent as less than is the case |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |