GRE Word List
ACERBITY
the quality of being acerbic
The meaning of the word acerbity is the quality of being acerbic.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| tenet | a principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true |
| aphasia | loss or impairment of the power to use or comprehend words usually resulting from brain damage (as from a stroke, head injury, or infection) |
| epitaph | an inscription on or at a tomb or a grave in memory of the one buried there |
| apostate | one who commits apostasy |
| impiety | the quality or state of being impious : irreverence |
| terminal | leading ultimately to death : fatal |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| context | the parts of a discourse that surround a word or passage and can throw light on its meaning |
| vegetate | to lead a passive existence without exertion of body or mind |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |