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 |
|---|---|
| matinee | a musical or dramatic performance or social or public event held in the daytime and especially the afternoon |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
| trilogy | a series of three dramas or literary works or sometimes three musical compositions that are closely related and develop a single theme |
| intrinsic | belonging to the essential nature or constitution of a thing |
| mirth | gladness or gaiety as shown by or accompanied with laughter |
| abyss | an immeasurably deep gulf or great space |
| rudimentary | consisting in first principles : fundamental |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| parvenu | one that has recently or suddenly risen to an unaccustomed position of wealth or power and has not yet gained the prestige, dignity, or manner associated with it |