GRE Word List
ACERBITY
the quality of being acerbic
The meaning of the word acerbity is the quality of being acerbic.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| depredation | to lay waste : plunder |
| irretrievable | not retrievable : impossible to regain or recover |
| disseminate | to spread abroad as though sowing seed |
| relegate | to send into exile : banish |
| ambivalence | simultaneous and contradictory attitudes or feelings (such as attraction and repulsion) toward an object, person, or action |
| compile | to compose out of materials from other documents |
| mentor | a friend of Odysseus entrusted with the education of Odysseus' son Telemachus |
| cohorts | companion |
| speechless | unable to speak : dumb |
| integrity | firm adherence to a code of especially moral or artistic values : incorruptibility |