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 |
|---|---|
| manifest | readily perceived by the senses and especially by the sense of sight |
| implacable | not placable : not capable of being appeased, significantly changed, or mitigated |
| anodyne | serving to alleviate pain |
| exult | to be extremely joyful : rejoice |
| ordinance | an authoritative decree or direction : order |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| pallid | deficient in color : wan |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| cloister | a monastic establishment |