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 |
|---|---|
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| maul | a heavy often wooden-headed hammer used especially for driving wedges |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| dogged | marked by stubborn determination |
| broach | brooch |
| gruel | a thin porridge |
| graduated | marked with divisions indicating degrees or units of measurement |
| askew | out of line : at an angle |
| tycoon | a businessperson of exceptional wealth, power, and influence : magnate |