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 |
|---|---|
| leeway | an allowable margin of freedom or variation : tolerance |
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| simile | a figure of speech comparing two unlike things that is often introduced by like or as (as in cheeks like roses) compare metaphor |
| battalion | a considerable body of troops organized to act together : army |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| impious | not pious : lacking in reverence or proper respect (as for God or one's parents) : irreverent |
| encipher | to convert (a message) into cipher |
| supposition | something that is supposed : hypothesis |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |