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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WordMeaning
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
lucrativeproducing wealth : profitable
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
luxuriateto grow profusely : thrive
halefree from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound
loungeto act or move idly or lazily : loaf
cresta showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration
indigencea level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed