GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
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| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
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| threat | an expression of intention to inflict evil, injury, or damage |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| prune | a plum dried or capable of drying without fermentation |
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| wreak | bring about |