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 |
|---|---|
| pervert | to cause to turn aside or away from what is good or true or morally right : corrupt |
| badinage | playful repartee : banter |
| industrious | constantly, regularly, or habitually active or occupied : diligent |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| hypercritical | meticulously or excessively critical |
| prefigure | to show, suggest, or announce by an antecedent type, image, or likeness |
| riveting | having the power to fix the attention : engrossing |
| agape | wide open : gaping |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |