GRE Word List

ACETIC

vinegary

The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.

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WordMeaning
laggardlagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
rationalizeto bring into accord with reason or cause something to seem reasonable: such as
seduceto persuade to disobedience or disloyalty
insipidlacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull
embryonicof or relating to an embryo
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
induceto move by persuasion or influence
siderealof, relating to, or expressed in relation to stars or constellations : astral
acumenkeenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters