GRE Word List
FORSAKE
to renounce or turn away from entirely
The meaning of the word forsake is to renounce or turn away from entirely.
Random words
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|---|---|
| reduce | to draw together or cause to converge : consolidate |
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| gastronomy | the art or science of good eating |
| bivouac | a usually temporary encampment under little or no shelter |
| bombast | pretentious inflated speech or writing |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| fictitious | of, relating to, or characteristic of fiction : imaginary |
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