GRE Word List
ACETIC
vinegary
The meaning of the word acetic is vinegary.
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frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
salubrious | favorable to or promoting health or well-being |
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periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
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astronomical | of or relating to astronomy |
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