GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

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

Random words

WordMeaning
jingoistextreme chauvinism or nationalism marked especially by a belligerent foreign policy
epochan event or a time marked by an event that begins a new period or development
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
adverseacting against or in a contrary direction : hostile
regaleto entertain sumptuously : feast with delicacies
enigmasomething hard to understand or explain
emendto correct usually by textual alterations
funerealof or relating to a funeral
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
obsessivetending to cause obsession