GRE Word List
ACUMEN
keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters
The meaning of the word acumen is keenness and depth of perception, discernment, or discrimination especially in practical matters.
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raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
wont | accustomed |
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sever | to put or keep apart : divide |
metrical | of, relating to, or composed in meter |
collate | to compare critically |
muster | a representative specimen (see specimen |
obstreperous | marked by unruly or aggressive noisiness : clamorous |
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