GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

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

Random words

WordMeaning
rebuffto reject or criticize sharply : snub
venerateto regard with reverential respect or with admiring deference
creepto move along with the body prone and close to the ground
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
barba medieval cloth headdress passing over or under the chin and covering the neck
fraileasily led into evil
affinityrelationship by marriage
rapporta friendly, harmonious relationship
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
hazardousinvolving or exposing one to risk (as of loss or harm)