GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

The meaning of the word culmination is the action of culminating.

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WordMeaning
genericrelating to or characteristic of a whole group or class : general
depleteto empty of a principal substance
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
communalof or relating to one or more communes
endorseto write on the back of
derivationthe formation of a word from another word or base (as by the addition of a usually noninflectional affix)
whorla drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle
feignto give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression
coteriean intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose
overweeningarrogant