GRE Word List
ACCLAIM
applaud
The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.
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|---|---|
| fluency | the quality or state of being fluent |
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| semblance | outward and often specious appearance or show : form |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| amble | to go at or as if at an easy gait : saunter |
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| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
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