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 |
|---|---|
| faze | to disturb the composure of : disconcert |
| colloquy | conversation |
| sadistic | of, relating to, or characterized by sadism |
| misdemeanor | a crime less serious than a felony (see felony |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| deplete | to empty of a principal substance |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| coeval | of the same or equal age, antiquity, or duration |
| abash | to destroy the self-possession or self-confidence of (someone) : disconcert |