GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

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

Random words

WordMeaning
blareto sound loud and strident
dripto let fall in drops
tactileperceptible by touch : tangible
slavishof or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude
coddleto cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point
dribbleto issue sporadically and in small bits
bereavedsuffering the death of a loved one
presumptuousoverstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
nepotismfavoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship