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 |
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causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
adjourn | to suspend indefinitely or until a later stated time |
credo | a guiding belief or principle : creed |
torque | a force that produces or tends to produce rotation or torsion |
foul | offensive to the senses : loathsome |
prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
dirge | a song or hymn of grief or lamentation |
skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |