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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| devout | committed or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises |
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| hazardous | involving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm) |
| uproar | a state of commotion, excitement, or violent disturbance |
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