GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| daub | to cover or coat with soft adhesive matter : plaster |
| shuffle | to mix in a mass confusedly : jumble |
| premonition | previous notice or warning : forewarning |
| nirvana | the final beatitude (see beatitude |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| retroactive | extending in scope or effect to a prior time or to conditions that existed or originated in the past |
| decomposition | to separate into constituent parts or elements or into simpler compounds |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |