GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| actuate | to put into mechanical action or motion |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| transition | a change or shift from one state, subject, place, etc. to another |
| purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
| odium | the state or fact of being subjected to hatred and contempt as a result of a despicable act or blameworthy circumstance |
| dissension | disagreement |
| funereal | of or relating to a funeral |
| cremate | to subject to cremation |
| alchemy | a medieval chemical science and speculative philosophy aiming to achieve the transmutation of the base metals into gold, the discovery of a universal cure for disease, and the discovery of a means of indefinitely prolonging life |