GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| memento | something that serves to warn or remind |
| putrefy | to make putrid |
| undermine | to subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly |
| bullion | gold or silver considered as so much metal |
| hermetic | of or relating to the mystical and alchemical writings or teachings arising in the first three centuries a.d. |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| oracular | resembling an oracle (as in solemnity of delivery) |
| recipient | one that receives : receiver |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| manacle | a shackle for the hand or wrist : handcuff |