GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| stanch | to check or stop the flowing of |
| egotistical | characterized by egotism : having, showing, or arising from an exaggerated sense of self-importance |
| controvert | to dispute or oppose by reasoning |
| shackle | something (such as a manacle or fetter) that confines the legs or arms |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| cemetery | a burial ground |
| eclectic | composed of elements drawn from various sources |
| irresolute | uncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating |