GRE Word List

ACETIC

vinegary

The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.

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atavismrecurrence in an organism of a trait or character typical of an ancestral form and usually due to genetic recombination
effectuateto cause or bring about (something) : to put (something) into effect or operation : effect
basethe bottom of something considered as its support : foundation
cameoa gem carved in relief (see relief
graduateto receive an academic degree or diploma
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
lionizeto treat as an object of great interest or importance
tingea slight staining or suffusing shade or color
flirtto move erratically : flit