GRE Word List

ENDEARMENT

a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection

The meaning of the word endearment is a word or an act (such as a caress) expressing affection.

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WordMeaning
aversiona feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it
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fraya usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute
craftskill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail
kneadto work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands
credulityreadiness or willingness to believe especially on slight or uncertain evidence
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
ecclesiasticecclesiastical