GRE Word List
ACCLAIM
applaud
The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| topography | the art or practice of graphic delineation in detail usually on maps or charts of natural and man-made features of a place or region especially in a way to show their relative positions and elevations |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |
| self-righteous | convinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| shrew | any of a family (Soricidae) of small chiefly nocturnal insectivores related to the moles and distinguished by a long pointed snout, very small eyes, and short velvety fur |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| ferocious | exhibiting or given to extreme fierceness and unrestrained violence and brutality |
| sleek | slick |
| sparse | of few and scattered elements |
| impinge | encroach |