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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collationa light meal allowed on fast days in place of lunch or supper
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supinelying on the back or with the face upward
inherentinvolved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic
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collaborateto work jointly with others or together especially in an intellectual endeavor
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
privationan act or instance of depriving : deprivation
improprietyan improper or indecorous act or remark
studiedcarefully considered or prepared : thoughtful