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 |
|---|---|
| entree | the act or manner of entering : entrance |
| bulge | to jut out : swell |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| providence | divine guidance or care |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| abnegation | denial |
| vouch | to supply supporting evidence or testimony |
| cow | the mature female of cattle (genus Bos) |
| supernumerary | exceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number |
| imposture | the act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name |