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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| stem | the main trunk of a plant |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| lithe | easily bent or flexed |
| diverge | to move or extend in different directions from a common point : draw apart |
| rummage | to make a thorough search or investigation |
| baffle | to defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| noisome | noxious |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |