GRE Word List
AFFIDAVIT
a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation
The meaning of the word affidavit is a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation.
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outrage | an act of violence or brutality |
ghastly | terrifyingly horrible to the senses : frightening |
germ | a small mass of living substance capable of developing into an organism or one of its parts |
shear | to cut off the hair from |
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altercation | a noisy, heated, angry dispute |
dainty | something delicious to the taste |
intrigue | the practice of engaging in secret schemes |
whinny | to neigh especially in a low or gentle way |