GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnarl | snarl |
| specious | having a false look of truth or genuineness : sophistic |
| studious | assiduous in the pursuit of learning |
| arable | fit for or used for the growing of crops |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| adjunct | something joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it |
| bulwark | a solid wall-like structure raised for defense : rampart |