GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ominous | being or exhibiting an omen : portentous |
| tinge | a slight staining or suffusing shade or color |
| pugilist | fighter |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
| herald | an official at a tournament of arms (see arm |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| ignite | to set afire |
| vivisection | the cutting of or operation on a living animal usually for physiological or pathological investigation |