GRE Word List

ACKNOWLEDGE

to recognize the rights, authority, or status of

The meaning of the word acknowledge is to recognize the rights, authority, or status of.

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WordMeaning
pliantpliable
parallelextending in the same direction, everywhere equidistant (see equidistant
machiavellianof or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
surgeto rise and fall actively : toss
takeoffa rise or leap from a surface in making a jump or flight or an ascent in an aircraft or in the launching of a rocket
scapegoata goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur
relishcharacteristic flavor
smudgeto make a smudge on
exceptionablebeing likely to cause objection : objectionable
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