GRE Word List
ACNE
a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles
The meaning of the word acne is a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| behoove | to be necessary, proper, or advantageous for |
| dichotomy | a division into two especially mutually exclusive or contradictory groups or entities |
| guileless | innocent |
| awl | a pointed tool for marking surfaces or piercing small holes (as in leather or wood) |
| institution | an established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |
| finite | having definite or definable limits |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |