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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idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
idyllic | pleasing or picturesque in natural simplicity |
enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |
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toll | a tax or fee paid for some liberty or privilege (as of passing over a highway or bridge) |
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peddle | to travel about with wares for sale |