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 |
|---|---|
| perpetuate | to make perpetual or cause to last indefinitely |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| duration | continuance in time |
| mime | an ancient dramatic entertainment representing scenes from life usually in a ridiculous manner |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| modulate | to tune to a key or pitch |
| incongruity | the quality or state of being incongruous |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| feud | a mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate |