GRE Word List
ACCLAIM
applaud
The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
| contest | strive |
| infraction | the act of infringing : violation |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| ellipsis | the omission of one or more words that are obviously understood but that must be supplied to make a construction grammatically complete |
| incognito | with one's identity concealed |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| prevail | to gain ascendancy through strength or superiority : triumph |
| theocracy | government of a state by immediate divine guidance or by officials who are regarded as divinely guided |