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 |
|---|---|
| collected | gathered together |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| agenda | a list or outline of things to be considered or done |
| fluted | having or marked by grooves |
| effrontery | shameless boldness : insolence |
| debauch | to corrupt by intemperance or sensuality |
| offensive | making attack : aggressive |
| veneer | a thin sheet of a material: such as |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |