GRE Word List
ACCLAIM
applaud
The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| psychic | of or relating to the psyche : psychogenic |
| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| scale | an instrument or machine for weighing |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| misadventure | misfortune |
| unsavory | insipid |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |