GRE Word List

ACETIC

vinegary

The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.

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taperto become progressively smaller toward one end
blunthaving an edge or point that is not sharp
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
torpora state of mental and motor inactivity with partial or total insensibility
sonneta fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme
epitaphan inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there
culminationthe action of culminating
engagingtending to draw favorable attention or interest : attractive
methodicalarranged, characterized by, or performed with method or order
temperamentcharacteristic or habitual inclination or mode of emotional response