GRE Word List
CULMINATION
the action of culminating
The meaning of the word culmination is the action of culminating.
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apologist | someone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism |
supersede | to cause to be set aside |
complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
disenfranchise | to deprive of a franchise, of a legal right, or of some privilege or immunity |
mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
alcove | a small recessed section of a room : nook |
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