GRE Word List
PINNACLE
peak; highest point; acme; Ex. pinnacle of fame
The meaning of the word pinnacle is peak; highest point; acme; Ex. pinnacle of fame.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| crevice | crack; fissure |
| dais | raised platform for speakers or other important people |
| astral | relating to the stars |
| rationale | fundamental reason or principle (on which a system or principle is based); fundamental reason or justification; grounds for an action |
| backslide | revert (to bad habits); N. reverter |
| healthy | possessing good health; healthful |
| gestate | evolve as in prenatal growth; N. gestation: period of development from conception until birth |
| bungle | mismanage; blunder; botch; blow; spoil by clumsy behavior |
| levee | earthen or stone embankment to prevent flooding; CF. raise |
| prate | talk idly; speak foolishly; boast idly |
