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 |
|---|---|
| melee | a confused struggle |
| acclaim | applaud |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
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| saturnine | born under or influenced astrologically by the planet Saturn |
| dazzle | to lose clear vision especially from looking at bright light |
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| cabal | the contrived schemes of a group of persons secretly united in a plot (as to overturn a government) |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| colander | a perforated utensil for washing or draining food |