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 |
|---|---|
| requite | to make return for : repay |
| devolve | to pass on (something, such as responsibility, rights, or powers) from one person or entity to another |
| torrid | parched with heat especially of the sun : hot |
| corollary | a proposition (see proposition |
| reserve | to hold in reserve : keep back |
| runic | any of the characters of any of several alphabets used by the Germanic peoples from about the 3rd to the 13th centuries |
| nauseate | to become affected with nausea |
| complacency | self-satisfaction especially when accompanied by unawareness of actual dangers or deficiencies |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| cleft | a space or opening made by or as if by splitting : fissure |