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 |
|---|---|
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| curmudgeon | a crusty, ill-tempered, and usually old man |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| polity | political organization |
| cherubic | an order of angels see celestial hierarchy |
| forthright | free from ambiguity or evasiveness : going straight to the point |
| emboss | to raise the surface of into bosses |
| turmoil | a state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion |
| mangy | affected with or resulting from mange |
| petty | having secondary rank or importance : minor |