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 |
|---|---|
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| stifle | to withhold from circulation or expression |
| din | a loud continued noise |
| tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
| disclaim | to make a disclaimer |
| somber | so shaded as to be dark and gloomy |
| auroral | dawn |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
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