GRE Word List
AFFIRMATION
the act of affirming
The meaning of the word affirmation is the act of affirming.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unravel | to disengage or separate the threads of : disentangle |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| luscious | having a delicious taste or smell : sweet |
| seasonable | suitable to the season or circumstances : timely |
| obelisk | an upright 4-sided usually monolithic pillar that gradually tapers as it rises and terminates in a pyramid |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| skimp | skimpy |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |