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 |
|---|---|
| definitive | serving to provide a final solution or to end a situation |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| chide | to speak out in angry or displeased rebuke |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| tautological | involving or containing rhetorical tautology : redundant |
| scion | descendant |
| swipe | a strong sweeping blow |
| ferment | to undergo fermentation |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |