GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

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

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WordMeaning
rationalhaving reason or understanding
etymologythe history of a linguistic form (such as a word) shown by tracing its development since its earliest recorded occurrence in the language where it is found, by tracing its transmission from one language to another, by analyzing it into its component parts, by identifying its cognates in other languages, or by tracing it and its cognates to a common ancestral form in an ancestral language
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
ramparta protective barrier : bulwark
deciduousfalling off or shed seasonally or at a certain stage of development in the life cycle
stockadea line of stout posts set firmly to form a defense
fallaciousembodying a fallacy
representationalone that represents: such as
luminarya person of prominence or brilliant achievement