GRE Word List
ACUITY
keenness of perception
The meaning of the word acuity is keenness of perception.
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|---|---|
| travesty | a debased, distorted, or grossly inferior imitation |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| rampant | rearing upon the hind legs with forelegs extended |
| hyperbole | extravagant exaggeration (such as "mile-high ice-cream cones") |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |
| blanch | to take the color out of |
| fell | skin |
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| tactful | having or showing tact |