GRE Word List
AFFLICTION
a cause of persistent pain or distress
The meaning of the word affliction is a cause of persistent pain or distress.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libretto | the text of a work (such as an opera) for the musical theater |
| turpitude | inherent baseness : depravity |
| crotchety | given to crotchets (see crotchet |
| repugnance | the quality or fact of being contradictory or inconsistent |
| implication | something implied: such as |
| palatial | of, relating to, or being a palace |
| inequity | injustice |
| volition | the power of choosing or determining : will |
| indigent | suffering from extreme poverty : impoverished |
| trance | stupor |