GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| eerie | so mysterious, strange, or unexpected as to send a chill up the spine |
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| automaton | a mechanism that is relatively self-operating |
| preeminent | having paramount rank, dignity, or importance : outstanding |
| affidavit | a sworn statement in writing made especially under oath or on affirmation (see affirmation |
| sage | one (such as a profound philosopher) distinguished for wisdom |
| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
| anomaly | something different, abnormal, peculiar, or not easily classified : something anomalous |