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Answer:
The act of not accepting something, or of saying that you do not have something; denial.
Explanation:
Example: Her abnegation of ice cream and cookies is due to her Olympic team training.
A symbol could be the name that Dee changes to "Wangero" which is an African name which symbolizes her rejection of her African American status and an embracing of African culture and also a quilt which has been in the family is also a symbol of her pride in her African side but which her mother does not want to give to her.