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 |
|---|---|
| drastic | acting rapidly or violently |
| incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |
| retort | to pay or hurl back : return |
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| provocative | serving or tending to provoke, excite, or stimulate |
| delta | the 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table |
| reconnaissance | a preliminary survey to gain information |
| parish | the ecclesiastical unit of area committed to one pastor |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| anvil | a heavy usually steel-faced iron block on which metal is shaped (as by hand hammering) |