GRE Word List

AFFIRMATION

the act of affirming

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

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remissnegligent in the performance of work or duty : careless
importunatetroublesomely urgent : overly persistent in request or demand
enervatelacking physical, mental, or moral vigor : enervated
aperturean opening or open space : hole
antiquatedoutmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted
acquittala setting free from the charge of an offense by verdict, sentence, or other legal process
fracasa noisy quarrel : brawl
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
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