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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bacchanaliaa Roman festival of Bacchus celebrated with dancing, song, and revelry
executiveof or relating to the execution of the laws and the conduct of public and national affairs
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vehementmarked by forceful energy : powerful
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componenta constituent part : ingredient
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
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incompatiblenot compatible: such as
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