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 |
|---|---|
| slur | an insulting or disparaging remark or innuendo : aspersion |
| provenance | origin |
| acne | a disorder of the skin caused by inflammation of the skin glands and hair follicles |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |
| soporific | causing or tending to cause sleep |
| refractory | resisting control or authority : stubborn |
| motto | a sentence, phrase, or word inscribed on something as appropriate to or indicative of its character or use |
| commonwealth | a nation, state, or other political unit: such as |