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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prude | a person who is excessively or priggishly attentive to propriety or decorum |
| tutelage | instruction especially of an individual |
| browbeat | to intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully |
| mishap | an unfortunate accident |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| novice | a person admitted to probationary membership in a religious community |
| nondescript | belonging or appearing to belong to no particular class or kind : not easily described |
| shudder | to tremble convulsively : shiver |
| bitter | being, inducing, or marked by the one of the five basic taste sensations that is peculiarly acrid, astringent, and often disagreeable and characteristic of citrus peels, unsweetened cocoa, black coffee, mature leafy greens (such as kale or mustard), or ale |