GRE Word List

ACETIC

vinegary

The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.

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WordMeaning
lucremonetary gain : profit
defameto harm the reputation of by communicating false statements about : to harm the reputation of by libel (see libel
unwittingnot knowing : unaware
lackadaisicallacking life, spirit, or zest : languid
forsaketo renounce or turn away from entirely
squeamisheasily nauseated : queasy
plummetto fall perpendicularly
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
somnolentof a kind likely to induce sleep
intuitionthe power or faculty of attaining to direct knowledge or cognition without evident rational thought and inference