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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neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
microcosm | a little world |
debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
supplicate | to make a humble entreaty |
callow | lacking adult sophistication : immature |
oaf | a stupid person : boob |