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 |
|---|---|
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| mollify | to soothe in temper or disposition : appease |
| defalcate | deduct |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| travail | work especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil |
| satiate | filled to satiety |
| nauseous | causing nausea or disgust : nauseating |
| proviso | an article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition |
| gossamer | a film of cobwebs floating in air in calm clear weather |