GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.

Random words

WordMeaning
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
divergeto move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
prosperousauspicious
obliterateto remove utterly from recognition or memory
monochromea painting, drawing, or photograph in a single hue
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redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
desperatehaving lost hope