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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obliterate | to remove utterly from recognition or memory |
eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
protagonist | the principal character in a literary work (such as a drama or story) |
subpoena | a writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure |
irrelevant | not relevant : inapplicable |
disinter | to take out of the grave or tomb |
unkempt | not combed |
annals | a record of events arranged in yearly sequence |
wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |