GRE Word List
ACUITY
keenness of perception
The meaning of the word acuity is keenness of perception.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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appease | pacify |
equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
maculated | marked with spots : blotched |
misgivings | a feeling of doubt or suspicion especially concerning a future event |
jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
intelligentsia | intellectuals who form an artistic, social, or political vanguard or elite |
makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
crave | to ask for earnestly : beg |
sporadic | occurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances |