GRE Word List
FORSWEAR
to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
The meaning of the word forswear is to make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| effectuate | to cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| projectile | a body projected by external force and continuing in motion by its own inertia |
| diminution | the act, process, or an instance of becoming gradually less (as in size or importance) : the act, process, or an instance of diminishing : decrease |
| grate | grating |
| debunk | to expose the sham (see sham |
| chronic | continuing or occurring again and again for a long time |
| inebriated | exhilarated or confused by or as if by alcohol : intoxicated |
| martyr | a person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and refusing to renounce a religion |