GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

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

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WordMeaning
adulterateto corrupt, debase, or make impure by the addition of a foreign or inferior substance or element
direexciting horror
tatterto make ragged
imputeto lay the responsibility or blame for (something) often falsely or unjustly
errantbehaving wrongly
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
inveterateconfirmed in a habit : habitual
litotesunderstatement in which an affirmative is expressed by the negative of the contrary (as in "not a bad singer" or "not unhappy")
underhandin a clandestine manner