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 |
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| predator | an organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation |
| supplicant | one who supplicates |
| countenance | look |
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| simper | to smile in a silly, affected, or ingratiating manner |
| correlation | the state or relation of being correlated |
| pensive | musingly or dreamily thoughtful |
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| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| devise | to form in the mind by new combinations or applications of ideas or principles : invent |