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.

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WordMeaning
fronda large leaf (especially of a palm or fern) usually with many divisions
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eventualcontingent
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breedto produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation
unbridledunrestrained
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