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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stoopto bend the body or a part of the body forward and downward sometimes simultaneously bending the knees
exceptwith the exclusion or exception of
episodicmade up of separate especially loosely connected episodes
viablecapable of living
autonomoushaving the right or power of self-government
penurya cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money)
conglomerationthe act of conglomerating : the state of being conglomerated
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent
subsumeto include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element