GRE Word List
ACCLAIM
applaud
The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| pessimism | an inclination to emphasize adverse aspects, conditions, and possibilities or to expect the worst possible outcome |
| surge | to rise and fall actively : toss |
| brink | edge |
| pittance | a small portion, amount, or allowance |
| philology | the study of literature and of disciplines relevant to literature or to language as used in literature |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| compulsory | mandatory |
| vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |