Thursday, August 1, 2013

abjure


  • Meaning  -  renounce upon oath
  • Synonyms -  renounce, repudiate, forswear, recant.
  • Antonyms -  desire, wish, long for.
  • Usage -  He abjured his allegiance to the king.
  • Remember -  abjure ~ ab (away) + jure (jury). He abjured (rejected, moved away from) her earlier statements in front of jury.

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