GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
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tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
opulence | wealth |
talisman | an object held to act as a charm to avert evil and bring good fortune |
nadir | the point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer |
hoodwink | to deceive by false appearance : dupe |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
illimitable | incapable of being limited or bounded : measureless |
fusillade | a number of shots fired simultaneously or in rapid succession |