GRE Word List
ACCOLADE
a mark of acknowledgment : award
The meaning of the word accolade is a mark of acknowledgment : award.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cipher | zero |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| throng | a multitude of assembled persons |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| perjury | the voluntary violation of an oath or vow either by swearing to what is untrue or by omission to do what has been promised under oath : false swearing |
| sidetrack | siding |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| ostensible | intended for display : open to view |