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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|---|---|
| introspective | characterized by examination of one's own thoughts and feelings : thoughtfully reflective : employing, marked by, or tending to introspection |
| cajole | to persuade with flattery or gentle urging especially in the face of reluctance : coax |
| rent | property (such as a house) rented or for rent |
| sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |
| inamorata | a woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations |
| 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 |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| trepidation | a nervous or fearful feeling of uncertain agitation : apprehension |
| colloquy | conversation |
| collaborate | to work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor |