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abstentious

UK/æb'stenʃəs/US
GRE

Definitions

adj.

Characterized by self-restraint and abstinence

有节制的,自我克制的

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
abagainst, opposite
+
ststand, set, place
+
entroot
+
iousfull of, having the quality of
=abstentious
Root st still carries 376 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    His abstentious nature was admired by all.

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