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

WordMeaning
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
forwardnear, being at, or belonging to the forepart
apathylack of feeling or emotion : impassiveness
volleythe flight of the ball (as in volleyball or tennis) or its course before striking the ground
tawdrycheap and gaudy in appearance or quality
preludean introductory performance, action, or event preceding and preparing for the principal or a more important matter
reminiscentof the character of or relating to reminiscence
viablecapable of living
recantto withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection