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 |
|---|---|
| germinate | to cause to sprout or develop |
| dispirited | to deprive of morale or enthusiasm |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |
| vampire | the reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep |
| factotum | a person having many diverse activities or responsibilities |
| microcosm | a little world |
| viper | a common Eurasian venomous snake (Vipera berus) that attains a length of about two feet (0.6 meter), varies in color from red, brown, or gray with dark markings to black, and is usually not fatal to humans |
| promiscuous | having or involving many sexual partners : not restricted to one sexual partner or few sexual partners |
| plump | to drop, sink, or come in contact suddenly or heavily |
| alloy | the degree of mixture with base metals : fineness |