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 |
|---|---|
| component | a constituent part : ingredient |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| intermittent | coming and going at intervals : not continuous |
| synoptic | affording a general view of a whole |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| broach | brooch |
| infamous | having a reputation of the worst kind : notoriously evil |
| subsistence | real being : existence |
| sentinel | sentry |