GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ovoid | resembling an egg in shape : ovate |
| imbalance | lack of balance : the state of being out of equilibrium or out of proportion |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| outlandish | of or relating to another country : foreign |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| expertise | the skill of an expert |
| tender | marked by, responding to, or expressing the softer emotions : fond |