GRE Word List
ASSURANCE
the state of being assured: such as
The meaning of the word assurance is the state of being assured: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| atheistic | a person who does not believe in the existence of a god or any gods : one who subscribes to or advocates atheism |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| adulation | extreme or excessive admiration or flattery |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| grudge | to be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully |
| standstill | a state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| shed | to rid oneself of temporarily or permanently as superfluous or unwanted |
| zeal | eagerness and ardent interest in pursuit of something : fervor |