GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
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| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| outspoken | direct and open in speech or expression : frank |
| extemporaneous | composed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu |
| biting | having the power to bite |
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| subversive | the act of subverting : the state of being subverted |
| whittle | a large knife |
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| inasmuch_as | since; owing to the fact that |
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