GRE Word List

ACCLAIM

applaud

The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.

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WordMeaning
cavalcadea procession (see procession
self-righteousconvinced of one's own righteousness especially in contrast with the actions and beliefs of others : narrow-mindedly moralistic
wafflea crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron
convictionthe act or process of finding a person guilty of a crime especially in a court of law
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
scrimmagea minor battle : skirmish
unsightlynot pleasing to the sight : not comely
hubrisexaggerated pride or self-confidence
defunctno longer living, existing, or functioning
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive