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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| nuance | a subtle distinction or variation |
| haughtiness | blatantly and disdainfully proud : having or showing an attitude of superiority and contempt for people or things perceived to be inferior |
| pang | a brief piercing spasm of pain |
| concatenate | linked together |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| stipulate | to make an agreement or covenant to do or forbear something : contract |
| abnegation | denial |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| converse | to exchange thoughts and opinions in speech : talk |