GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
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| pastry | a dough that is used to make pies and other baked goods and typically has a high fat content : paste |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| trickster | one who tricks: such as |
| indenture | a document or a section of a document that is indented |
| dilemma | a usually undesirable or unpleasant choice |
| fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |
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| promontory | a high point of land or rock projecting into a body of water |
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| chancellor | the secretary of a nobleman, prince, or king |