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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WordMeaning
moltto shed hair, feathers, shell, horns, or an outer layer periodically
vertexthe top of the head
suffuseto spread over or through in the manner of fluid or light : flush
spectralof, relating to, or suggesting a specter : ghostly
balkto refuse abruptly
probea slender medical instrument used especially for exploration (as of a wound or body cavity)
proximitythe quality or state of being proximate : closeness
grudgeto be unwilling to give or admit : give or allow reluctantly or resentfully
therapeuticof or relating to the treatment of disease or disorders by remedial agents or methods : curative
agapewide open : gaping