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 |
|---|---|
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| ford | a shallow part of a body of water that may be crossed by wading |
| imbibe | drink |
| partition | the action of parting : the state of being parted : division |
| teetotalism | the principle or practice of complete abstinence from alcoholic drinks |
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| spate | freshet |
| dogmatic | characterized by or given to the expression of opinions very strongly or positively as if they were facts |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |