After discovering that list of 100 words everyone should know...and then realizing hardly anyone knows any of them. I decided to assist in educating all you ignorant slobs. No need to thank me, I just like to help.
Word #1: Abjure [ab-JUR]
Definition: To recant solemnly; To renounce under oath.
Origin: Middle English abjuren, from Old French abjurer
-Latin abiūrāre [ ab - away, iūrāre - to swear]
Use: For nearly 21 years after his resignation as Prime Minister in 1963, he abjured all titles, preferring to remain just plain ‘Mr.’
Webdings Font: Abjure
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