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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WordMeaning
deputizeto appoint as deputy
ingratiateto gain favor or favorable acceptance for by deliberate effort
coalesceto grow together
shiftto exchange for or replace by another : change
astringentcausing a tightening of soft organic tissues : styptic
plumea feather of a bird: such as
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
choicethe act of choosing : selection
pecuniaryconsisting of or measured in money
leniencythe quality or state of being lenient