Monday, July 30, 2007

Word of the Day

abjure - v. uhb JOOR
to renounce or repudiate.

Abjure means to renounce, repudiate or put aside: She has abjured the company of men. Adjure means to command or direct: The judge adjured the witnesses not to talk to reporters until the trial was over.


--Words that Make a Difference, Robert Greenman

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