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 |
|---|---|
| curfew | the sounding of a bell at evening |
| vulnerable | capable of being physically or emotionally wounded |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| engaged | involved in activity : occupied |
| madrigal | a medieval short lyrical poem in a strict poetic form |
| frugality | the quality or state of being frugal : careful management of material resources and especially money : thrift |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| vacuous | emptied of or lacking content |
| irascible | marked by hot temper and easily provoked anger |
| resurrect | to raise from the dead |