GRE Word List

ACETIC

vinegary

The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.

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imperilto bring into peril : endanger
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
galleya ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as
depreciateto lower in honor or esteem
levitateto rise or float in or as if in the air especially in seeming defiance of gravitation
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
impassea predicament affording no obvious escape
archaichaving the characteristics of the language of the past and surviving chiefly in specialized uses
indissolublenot dissoluble