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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| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
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| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| unassuaged | not quenched, eased, or satisfied : not assuaged |
| reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |
| impart | to give, convey, or grant from or as if from a store |
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| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |