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 |
|---|---|
| superimpose | to place or lay over or above something |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| schism | division |
| altruistic | relating to or given to altruism: |
| moodiness | subject to depression : gloomy |
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| environ | encircle |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |