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
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|---|---|
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
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| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |
| betroth | to promise to marry |
| humble | not proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive |
| putrescent | undergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid |
| portly | dignified |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| diffuse | being at once verbose and ill-organized |