GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abide | to bear patiently : tolerate |
| indomitable | incapable of being subdued : unconquerable |
| 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 |
| cataclysm | flood |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| temperament | characteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response |
| impugn | to assail by words or arguments : oppose or attack as false or lacking integrity |
| nugatory | of little or no consequence : trifling |
| rampart | a protective barrier : bulwark |
| aristocracy | government by the best individuals or by a small privileged class |