GRE Word List
ACNE
skin disease (on the face)
The meaning of the word acne is skin disease (on the face).
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| probity | uprightness; honesty; incorruptibility |
| goad | urge on; drive with a goad; cause (someone) to do something by continued annoyance; Ex. They goaded him into doing it by saying he was a coward; N: sharp-pointed stick for driving cattle; stimulus; CF. annoy continually |
| deploy | spread out (troops) in an extended though shallow battle line; distribute (persons or forces) systematically or strategically |
| revoke | cancel; retract; CF. irrevocable |
| bully | one who is habitually cruel to weaker people; V. |
| lateral | of or coming from the side |
| wholesome | conducive to mental or physical health; healthful |
| niggle | spend too much time on minor points (esp. when finding fault); find fault; Ex. niggle over details; ADJ. niggling |
| beatitude | blessedness; state of great happiness |
| except | exclude; N. exception: objection; exclusion; ADJ. exceptional: unusual; of unusually high quality |