GRE Word List

ACCLAIM

applaud

The meaning of the word acclaim is applaud.

Random words

WordMeaning
rifeprevalent especially to an increasing degree
discloseto make known or public
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute
refulgenta radiant or resplendent quality or state : brilliance
derogatoryexpressive of a low opinion : disparaging
levityexcessive or unseemly frivolity
grouseany of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds
pronehaving a tendency or inclination : being likely
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
protractto prolong in time or space : continue