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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| feint | something feigned |
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| premise | a proposition antecedently supposed or proved as a basis of argument or inference |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
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