GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

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

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WordMeaning
feuda mutual enmity or quarrel that is often prolonged or inveterate (see inveterate
dissimulateto hide under a false appearance
rentproperty (such as a house) rented or for rent
hoverto position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it
ascertainto find out or learn with certainty
pacifistan adherent to pacifism : someone who opposes war or violence as a means of settling disputes
lanknot well filled out : slender
gyroscopea wheel or disk mounted to spin rapidly about an axis and also free to rotate about one or both of two axes perpendicular to each other and to the axis of spin so that a rotation of one of the two mutually perpendicular axes results from application of torque to the other when the wheel is spinning and so that the entire apparatus offers considerable opposition depending on the angular momentum to any torque that would change the direction of the axis of spin
stupefyto make stupid, groggy, or insensible
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault