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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| innocuous | producing no injury : harmless |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| gust | the sensation of taste |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| inaugurate | to induct into an office with suitable ceremonies |
| verge | brink |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| incantation | a use of spells or verbal charms spoken or sung as a part of a ritual of magic |