GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| parsimony | the quality of being careful with money or resources : thrift |
| defer | put off |
| skirmish | a minor fight in war usually incidental to larger movements |
| psychosis | a serious mental illness (such as schizophrenia) characterized by defective or lost contact with reality often with hallucinations or delusions |
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| scrutinize | to examine closely and minutely |
| apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
| graduate | to receive an academic degree or diploma |
| copious | yielding something abundantly |