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 |
|---|---|
| intransigence | the quality or state of being intransigent |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| prone | having a tendency or inclination : being likely |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| expropriate | to deprive of possession or proprietary rights |
| doddering | feeble |
| mangle | to injure with deep disfiguring wounds by cutting, tearing, or crushing |
| valor | strength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery |
| dissipate | to break up and drive off |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |