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 |
|---|---|
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| nonchalance | the quality or state of being nonchalant |
| proclivity | an inclination or predisposition toward something |
| remediable | capable of being remedied |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| elevation | the height to which something is elevated: such as |
| insensible | incapable or bereft of feeling or sensation: such as |
| rapacious | excessively grasping or covetous |
| antique | existing since or belonging to earlier times : ancient |
| balmy | having the qualities of balm : soothing |