GRE Word List

CULMINATION

the action of culminating

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

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WordMeaning
redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
affrontto insult especially to the face by behavior or language
broilto cook by direct exposure to radiant heat : grill
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immobilitynot moving : motionless
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
gavelrent or tribute in medieval England
cantankerousdifficult or irritating to deal with
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