GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| excise | an internal tax levied on the manufacture, sale, or consumption of a commodity |
| depreciate | to lower in honor or esteem |
| burlesque | a literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation |
| approbation | commendation |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| dismantle | to disconnect the pieces of |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| miscellaneous | consisting of diverse things or members : heterogeneous |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |