GRE Word List
CLIMACTIC
of, relating to, or constituting a climax
The meaning of the word climactic is of, relating to, or constituting a climax.
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| exhilarating | causing strong feelings of happy excitement and elation : thrilling |
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| stickler | one who insists on exactness or completeness in the observance of something |
| extant | currently or actually existing |
| vigilante | a member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate) |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
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