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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| billow | wave |
| abscond | to depart secretly and hide oneself |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| expound | to set forth : state |
| blare | to sound loud and strident |