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 |
|---|---|
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| jab | to pierce or prod (someone or something) with or as if with a pointed object |
| relish | characteristic flavor |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| braggadocio | empty boasting |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| introvert | a person whose personality is characterized by introversion : a typically reserved or quiet person who tends to be introspective and enjoys spending time alone |
| retrieve | to locate and bring in (killed or wounded game) |
| hothead | a hotheaded person |
| hypothetical | involving or being based on a suggested idea or theory : being or involving a hypothesis : conjectural |