GRE Word List

ACCLAIM

applaud

The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.

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WordMeaning
objectiveexpressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations
forswearto make a liar of (oneself) under or as if under oath
optimumthe amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
bombasticmarked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous
terrestrialof or relating to the earth or its inhabitants
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful
chimericalexisting only as the product of unchecked imagination : fantastically visionary (see visionary
tribunea Roman official under the monarchy and the republic with the function of protecting the plebeian citizen from arbitrary action by the patrician magistrates
centaurany of a race of creatures fabled to be half human and half horse and to live in the mountains of Thessaly