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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salutary | producing a beneficial effect : remedial |
disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
invincible | incapable of being conquered, overcome, or subdued |
battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
brochure | pamphlet |
taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
discretion | individual choice or judgment |
titter | to laugh in a nervous, affected, or partly suppressed manner : giggle |
probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |