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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| ribald | marked by coarseness or lewdness : crude |
| thwart | to oppose successfully : defeat the hopes or aspirations of |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| imply | to express indirectly |
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| aviary | a place for keeping birds confined |
| disjointed | being thrown out of orderly function |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| menial | a person doing menial work |
| attest | to affirm to be true or genuine |