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 |
|---|---|
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |
| pharisee | a member of a Jewish sect of the intertestamental period noted for strict observance of rites and ceremonies of the written law and for insistence on the validity of their own oral traditions concerning the law |
| dilatory | tending or intended to cause delay |
| meager | having little flesh : thin |
| despondent | feeling or showing extreme discouragement, dejection, or depression |
| vagary | an erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion |
| prop | something that props or sustains : support |
| gentry | upper or ruling class : aristocracy |
| tumid | marked by swelling : swollen |