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 |
|---|---|
| impervious | not allowing entrance or passage : impenetrable |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| brunt | the principal force, shock, or stress (as of an attack) |
| domineer | to exercise arbitrary or overbearing control |
| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| quintessence | the fifth and highest element in ancient and medieval philosophy that permeates all nature and is the substance composing the celestial bodies |
| recondite | difficult or impossible for one of ordinary understanding or knowledge to comprehend : deep |
| obstinate | stubbornly adhering to an opinion, purpose, or course in spite of reason, arguments, or persuasion |
| notch | a V-shaped indentation |
| uncanny | seeming to have a supernatural character or origin : eerie |