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.
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venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
cataclysm | flood |
weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
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ensconce | shelter |
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