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 |
|---|---|
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| hegemony | preponderant influence or authority over others : domination |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
| instigate | to goad or urge forward : provoke |
| sagacious | of keen and farsighted penetration and judgment : discerning |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |
| equivocal | subject to two or more interpretations and usually used to mislead or confuse |
| munificent | very liberal in giving or bestowing (see bestow |
| vertex | the top of the head |