GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |
| elixir | a substance held capable of changing base metals into gold |
| diffidence | the quality or state of being unassertive or bashful : the quality or state of being diffident |
| probity | adherence to the highest principles and ideals : uprightness |
| mottled | marked with spots of different colors : having blotches of two or more colors |
| ensue | to strive to attain : pursue |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |
| camp | a place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers) |