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abnegate

verbCommon GRE wordMore A words

to renounce or deny oneself something

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Abnegate in a sentence

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The monk vowed to abnegate all worldly comforts upon entering the order.

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Questions about “abnegate

Abnegate (verb) means to renounce or deny oneself something
Here is abnegate used in an example sentence: "The monk vowed to abnegate all worldly comforts upon entering the order."
Common synonyms for abnegate include renounce, relinquish, forgo.
Antonyms of abnegate include indulge, claim, assert.
Abnegate is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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