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 |
|---|---|
| pronounced | strongly marked : decided |
| lilliputian | of, relating to, or characteristic of the Lilliputians or the island of Lilliput |
| grumble | to mutter in discontent |
| shade | comparative darkness or obscurity owing to interception of the rays of light |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| grudging | unwilling |
| wanton | merciless |
| distraught | agitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain |