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 |
|---|---|
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |
| application | an act of applying: |
| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| monotony | tedious sameness |
| advocacy | the act or process of supporting a cause or proposal : the act or process of advocating (see advocate |
| havoc | wide and general destruction : devastation |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |
| hindmost | farthest to the rear : last |
| influx | a coming in |
| bacchanal | orgy |