GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

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

Random words

WordMeaning
prehensileadapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around
motifa usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts)
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
cemeterya burial ground
hardybold
disinterestednot having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged
conspireplot
gourmandone who is excessively fond of eating and drinking
furtivedone in a quiet and secretive way to avoid being noticed : surreptitious