GRE Word List
AFFRONT
to insult especially to the face by behavior or language
The meaning of the word affront is to insult especially to the face by behavior or language.
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| orientation | the act or process of orienting or of being oriented |
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| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| frenzied | feeling or showing great or abnormal excitement or emotional disturbance |
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