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 |
|---|---|
| promote | to advance in station, rank, or honor : raise |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| lout | to bow in respect |
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| inhibit | to prohibit from doing something |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |
| pachyderm | any of various nonruminant mammals (such as an elephant, a rhinoceros, or a hippopotamus) of a former group (Pachydermata) that have hooves or nails resembling hooves and usually thick skin |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| wring | to squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid |