GRE Word List
ACCOLADE
a mark of acknowledgment : award
The meaning of the word accolade is a mark of acknowledgment : award.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| desultory | marked by lack of definite plan, regularity, or purpose |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| neologism | a new word, usage, or expression |
| luminary | a person of prominence or brilliant achievement |
| didactic | designed or intended to teach |
| maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| malapropism | the usually unintentionally humorous misuse or distortion of a word or phrase |