GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

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

Random words

WordMeaning
aristocracygovernment by the best individuals or by a small privileged class
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
lotan object used as a counter in determining a question by chance see also throw in one's lot with
cantthe expression or repetition of conventional or trite opinions or sentiments
inceptionan act, process, or instance of beginning : commencement
egotisticalcharacterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
raveto talk irrationally in or as if in delirium
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia