GRE Word List

ACCLIMATE

to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation

The meaning of the word acclimate is to adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation.

Random words

WordMeaning
demurto take exception : object
sanctiona formal decree
intolerantunable or unwilling to endure
nostruma medicine of secret composition recommended by its preparer but usually without scientific proof of its effectiveness
turmoila state or condition of extreme confusion, agitation, or commotion
melancholydepression of spirits : dejection
rationa food allowance for one day
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
petulantinsolent or rude in speech or behavior
supplantto supersede (another) especially by force or treachery