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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| pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| esteem | the regard in which one is held |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| discriminate | to mark or perceive the distinguishing or peculiar features of |
| clique | a narrow exclusive circle or group of persons |
| mulct | fine |