GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blare | to sound loud and strident |
| drip | to let fall in drops |
| tactile | perceptible by touch : tangible |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| dribble | to issue sporadically and in small bits |
| bereaved | suffering the death of a loved one |
| presumptuous | overstepping due bounds (as of propriety or courtesy) : taking liberties |
| parallel | extending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant |
| nepotism | favoritism (as in appointment to a job) based on kinship |