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 |
|---|---|
| problematic | posing a problem : difficult to solve or decide |
| crass | gross |
| forlorn | bereft |
| gerontocracy | rule by elders |
| incontrovertible | not open to question : indisputable |
| subterfuge | deception by artifice or stratagem in order to conceal, escape, or evade |
| disembark | to remove to shore from a ship |
| waffle | a crisp cake of batter baked in a waffle iron |
| blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
| bereavement | the state or fact of being bereaved or deprived of something or someone |