GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
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| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| fatuous | complacently or inanely foolish : silly |
| advert | to turn the mind or attention |
| overweening | arrogant |
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| nautical | of, relating to, or associated with seamen, navigation, or ships |
| recant | to withdraw or repudiate (a statement or belief) formally and publicly : renounce |
| overblown | past the prime of bloom |