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 |
|---|---|
| peroration | the concluding part of a discourse and especially an oration |
| peccadillo | a slight offense |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| countenance | look |
| bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |
| allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
| flush | to fly away suddenly |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |