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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WordMeaning
plumea feather of a bird: such as
sedentarynot migratory : settled
misnomerthe misnaming of a person in a legal instrument
voyeursomeone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts
sentimentalmarked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
transparenthaving the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid
migratoryof, relating to, or characterized by migration
carnagethe flesh of slain animals or humans
claspa device (such as a hook) for holding objects or parts together