GRE Word List

ACME

the highest point or stage

The meaning of the word acme is the highest point or stage.

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convertto bring over from one belief, view, or party to another
baffleto defeat or check (someone) by confusing or puzzling : to confuse or frustrate completely : disconcert
marto ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil
consignto give over to another's care
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
constitutionthe basic principles and laws of a nation, state, or social group that determine the powers and duties of the government and guarantee certain rights to the people in it
conscripta conscripted person (such as a military recruit)
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
clandestinemarked by, held in, or conducted with secrecy : surreptitious
flourishto grow luxuriantly : thrive