Tag: GRE

Acrimony

(AK·ri·mo·nee) (Noun) Meaning: Bitterness or ill feeling. Usage: 1. The __________of their divorce affected their friends. 2. A note of ____________entered her voice. Read this story to remember this word:…

Acquisitive

(uh·KWIZ·i·tiv) (Adjective) Meaning: Excessively interested in acquiring money or material things Usage: 1. The ____________society we live in values material wealth above all else. 2. His _________nature led him to…

Acme

(AK·mee) (Noun) Meaning: The point at which someone or something is best, perfect, or most successful Usage: 1. The athlete considered winning the gold medal the _________of his career. 2.…

Acerbic

(uh·SUR·bik) (Adjective) Meaning: (Especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright Usage: 1. Her __________wit often intimidated her colleagues. 2. The critic’s _________review made the movie more…

Accrue

(uh·KROO) (Verb) Meaning: To accumulate or receive (payments or benefits) over time Usage: 1. Interest will _________on the account over time. 2. Benefits of the new policy will _________to all…

Accretion

(uh·KREE·shun) (Noun) Meaning: The process of growth or increase, typically by the gradual accumulation of additional layers or matter Usage: 1. The _______________of sediment along the riverbank eventually formed a…

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