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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WordMeaning
transitoryof brief duration : temporary
minutethe 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds
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jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
speechlessunable to speak : dumb
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
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eminentexhibiting eminence especially in standing above others in some quality or position : prominent