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 |
|---|---|
| tyro | a beginner in learning : novice |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| invulnerable | incapable of being wounded, injured, or harmed |
| loquacious | full of excessive talk : wordy |
| gloat | to observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight |
| withstand | to stand up against : oppose with firm determination |
| punctilious | marked by or concerned about precise accordance with the details of codes or conventions |
| vituperative | uttering or given to censure : containing or characterized by verbal abuse |