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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
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| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| centrifugal | proceeding or acting in a direction away from a center or axis |
| anneal | to heat and then cool (a material, such as steel or glass) usually for softening and making less brittle |
| jug | a large deep container (as of glass, earthenware, or plastic) with a narrow mouth and a handle |
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| expedite | to accelerate the process or progress of : speed up |
| portly | dignified |
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