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 |
|---|---|
| mitigate | to cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify |
| catastrophe | a momentous tragic event ranging from extreme misfortune to utter overthrow or ruin |
| gall | brazen boldness coupled with impudent assurance and insolence |
| juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
| imbue | endow |
| placebo | a usually pharmacologically inert preparation prescribed more for the mental relief of the patient than for its actual effect on a disorder |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| verge | brink |