GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| sneak | to go stealthily or furtively : slink |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| quiver | a case for carrying or holding arrows |
| pied | of two or more colors in blotches |
| tint | a usually slight or pale coloration : hue |
| egoism | a doctrine that individual self-interest is the actual motive of all conscious action |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |