GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| importune | to press or urge with troublesome persistence |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| insouciant | lighthearted unconcern : nonchalance |
| exiguous | excessively scanty : inadequate |
| hirsute | hairy |
| fanciful | marked by fancy or unrestrained imagination rather than by reason and experience |
| onus | burden |
| calligraphy | artistic, stylized, or elegant handwriting or lettering |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |