GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.

Random words

WordMeaning
arch-a typically curved structural member spanning an opening and serving as a support (as for the wall or other weight above the opening)
torridparched with heat especially of the sun : hot
acknowledgeto recognize the rights, authority, or status of
passepast one's prime
humorthat quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality
precepta command or principle intended especially as a general rule of action
quarantinea period of 40 days
pervasiveexisting in or spreading through every part of something
detainto hold or keep in or as if in custody
hallowedholy