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 |
|---|---|
| catcall | a loud or raucous cry made especially to express disapproval (as at a sports event) |
| compassion | sympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it |
| winnow | to remove (something, such as chaff) by a current of air |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| inclement | lacking mildness: such as |
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| formality | compliance with formal or conventional rules : ceremony |
| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |