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 |
|---|---|
| debris | the remains of something broken down or destroyed |
| monarchy | undivided rule or absolute sovereignty by a single person |
| restraint | an act of restraining : the state of being restrained |
| devious | wandering |
| sherbet | a cold drink of sweetened and diluted fruit juice |
| benign | of a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life |
| solstice | either of the two points on the ecliptic at which its distance from the celestial equator is greatest and which is reached by the sun each year about June 21 and December 21 |
| unanimity | the quality or state of being unanimous |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| tickle | to touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements |