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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emendto correct usually by textual alterations
billowwave
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
engageto 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
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
peerone that is of equal standing with another : equal
archetypethe original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype
sullengloomily or resentfully silent or repressed
expoundto set forth : state
blareto sound loud and strident