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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redolentexuding fragrance : aromatic
eruditehaving or showing knowledge that is gained by studying : possessing or displaying erudition
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piedof two or more colors in blotches
inestimableincapable of being estimated or computed
mercantileof or relating to merchants or trading
egotismexcessive use of the first person singular personal pronoun
throttleto compress the throat of : choke
pendingduring