GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

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

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WordMeaning
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
animatedendowed with life or the qualities of life : alive
oratorioa lengthy choral work usually of a religious nature consisting chiefly of recitatives, arias, and choruses without action or scenery
distillto let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate
urgentcalling for immediate attention : pressing
adversitya state or instance of serious or continued difficulty or misfortune
atypicalnot typical : irregular
indenturea document or a section of a document that is indented
muddleto make turbid or muddy
salvagecompensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck