GRE Word List

ACETIC

vinegary

The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.

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WordMeaning
disinclinationa preference for avoiding something : slight aversion
inciteto move to action : stir up : spur on : urge on
waxa substance that is secreted by bees and is used by them for constructing the honeycomb, that is a dull yellow solid plastic when warm, and that is composed primarily of a mixture of esters, hydrocarbons, and fatty acids : beeswax
inveigleto win over by wiles : entice
demographicthe statistical characteristics of human populations (such as age or income) used especially to identify markets
conjugalof or relating to the married state or to married persons and their relations : connubial
coevalof the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration
intrudeto thrust oneself in without invitation, permission, or welcome
egregiousconspicuous
gratiswithout charge or recompense : free