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 |
|---|---|
| paradigm | example |
| decree | an order usually having the force of law |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| flutter | to flap the wings rapidly |
| comestible | edible |
| hirsute | hairy |
| impartial | not partial or biased : treating or affecting all equally |
| gentility | the condition of belonging to the gentry |
| spectral | of, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly |
| canker | an erosive or spreading sore |