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
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induceto move by persuasion or influence
accordto grant or give especially as appropriate, due, or earned
stygianof or relating to the river Styx
gauchelacking social experience or grace
pretentiouscharacterized by pretension: such as
witticisma cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing