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 |
|---|---|
| veto | an authoritative prohibition : interdiction |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| acquiesce | to accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively |
| vise | any of various tools with two jaws for holding work that close usually by a screw, lever, or cam |
| faculty | ability |
| forfeit | something forfeited or subject to being forfeited (as for a crime, offense, or neglect of duty) : penalty |
| conflagration | fire |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |
| ramification | branch |
| hallowed | holy |