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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WordMeaning
aspersiona false or misleading charge meant to harm someone's reputation
vertexthe top of the head
aliasotherwise called : otherwise known as
illusorybased on or producing illusion : deceptive
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
prosperto succeed in an enterprise or activity
incoherentlacking coherence: such as
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
conclusiveof, relating to, or being a conclusion
fugitiverunning away or intending flight