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 |
|---|---|
| mischance | bad luck |
| exposure | the fact or condition of being exposed: such as |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| torpedo | a weapon for destroying ships by rupturing their hulls below the waterline: such as |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| graphic | of or relating to the pictorial arts |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |