GRE Word List
ACCLAIM
applaud
The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| retrench | cut down |
| indemnify | to secure against hurt, loss, or damage |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| reputed | having a good repute : reputable |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| superannuated | outmoded |
| regicide | a person who kills a king |