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.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| effervescence | the property of forming bubbles : the action or process of effervescing |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| facsimile | an exact copy |
| ravel | to become unwoven, untwisted, or unwound : fray |
| lull | to cause to sleep or rest : soothe |