GRE Word List

ACCLAIM

applaud

The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.

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durationcontinuance in time
succulentfull of juice : juicy
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
connubialof or relating to the married state : conjugal
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
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sparseof few and scattered elements
potentialexisting in possibility : capable of development into actuality