GRE Word List
ACME
the highest point or stage
The meaning of the word acme is the highest point or stage.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parched | deprived of natural moisture |
| renown | a state of being widely acclaimed and highly honored : fame |
| immutable | not capable of or susceptible to change |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| impregnable | incapable of being taken by assault : unconquerable |
| recalcitrant | obstinately defiant of authority or restraint |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| putrid | being in a state of putrefaction : rotten |