GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
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callus | a thickening of or a hard thickened area on skin or bark |
compendium | a brief summary of a larger work or of a field of knowledge : abstract |
obituary | a notice of a person's death usually with a short biographical account |
unerringly | committing no error : faultless |
skeptic | an adherent or advocate of skepticism |
tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
dehydrate | to remove bound water or hydrogen and oxygen from (a chemical compound) in the proportion in which they form water |
caldron | a large kettle or boiler |
bourgeois | of, relating to, or characteristic of the social middle class |