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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mincing | affectedly dainty or delicate |
| acoustics | a science that deals with the production, control, transmission, reception, and effects of sound |
| coagulate | to cause to become viscous or thickened into a coherent mass : curdle |
| sere | being dried and withered |
| chortle | to sing or chant exultantly |
| iconoclastic | a person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions |
| modish | fashionable |
| matrix | something within or from which something else originates, develops, or takes form |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| destitute | lacking something needed or desirable |