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 |
|---|---|
| taint | to contaminate morally : corrupt |
| impel | to urge or drive forward or on by or as if by the exertion of strong moral pressure : force |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| provisional | serving for the time being : temporary |
| extrinsic | not forming part of or belonging to a thing : extraneous |
| wheedle | to influence or entice by soft words or flattery |
| retard | to delay or impede the development or progress of : to slow up especially by preventing or hindering advance or accomplishment |
| corroborate | to support with evidence or authority : make more certain |