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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| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
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| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
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