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 |
|---|---|
| magistrate | an official entrusted with administration of the laws: such as |
| indefatigable | incapable of being fatigued : untiring |
| dyspeptic | indigestion |
| intoxicate | to excite or stupefy by alcohol or a drug especially to the point where physical and mental control is markedly diminished |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| mauve | a moderate purple, violet, or lilac color |
| voracious | having a huge appetite : ravenous |