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 |
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| rabies | an acute virus disease of the nervous system of mammals that is caused by a rhabdovirus (species Rabies virus of the genus Lyssavirus) usually transmitted through the bite of a rabid animal and that is characterized typically by increased salivation, abnormal behavior, and eventual paralysis and death when untreated |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| nexus | connection |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| felicity | the quality or state of being happy |
| extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
| waver | to vacillate irresolutely between choices : fluctuate in opinion, allegiance, or direction |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| menagerie | a place where animals are kept and trained especially for exhibition |
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |