GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| apprehensive | viewing the future with anxiety or alarm : feeling or showing fear or apprehension about the future |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| static | exerting force by reason of weight alone without motion |
| catholic | roman catholic |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| primate | a bishop who has precedence in a province, a group of provinces, or a nation |
| stalemate | a drawing position in chess in which a player is not in checkmate but has no legal move to play |
| writhe | to twist into coils or folds |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |