GRE Word List

ACME

the highest point or stage

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

Random words

WordMeaning
revertto come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject)
bromidea binary compound of bromine with another element or a radical including some (such as potassium bromide) used as sedatives
lagoona shallow sound, channel, or pond near or communicating with a larger body of water
curban edging (as of concrete) built along a street to form part of a gutter
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
poisebalance
regenerationan act or the process of regenerating : the state of being regenerated
paroxysma fit, attack, or sudden increase or recurrence of symptoms (as of a disease) : convulsion
grovelto creep with the face to the ground : crawl
flutterto flap the wings rapidly