GRE Word List
ACUTE
characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset
The meaning of the word acute is characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| scanty | limited or less than sufficient in degree, quantity, or extent |
| carafe | a bottle with a flaring lip used to hold beverages and especially wine |
| suavity | smoothly though often superficially gracious and sophisticated |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| concur | to express agreement |
| redundant | exceeding what is necessary or normal : superfluous |
| annotate | to make or furnish critical or explanatory notes or comment |
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| giddy | dizzy |