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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kernelthe inner softer part of a seed, fruit stone, or nut
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quotidianoccurring every day
primaryfirst in order of time or development : primitive
stippleto engrave by means of dots and flicks
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apiaristbeekeeper