GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

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

Random words

WordMeaning
wrinklea small ridge or furrow especially when formed on a surface by the shrinking or contraction of a smooth substance : crease
muddleto make turbid or muddy
conceitfavorable opinion
artlesslacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured
constituencya body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position)
fanaticismfanatic outlook or behavior
horoscopea diagram of the relative positions of planets and signs of the zodiac at a specific time (as at one's birth) for use by astrologers in inferring individual character and personality traits and in foretelling events of a person's life
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
malingererto pretend or exaggerate incapacity or illness (as to avoid duty or work)
computeto determine especially by mathematical means