GRE Word List
ASTUTE
having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
The meaning of the word astute is having or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| kudos | praise given for achievement |
| doctrinaire | stubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| acerbity | the quality of being acerbic |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| steadfast | firmly fixed in place : immovable |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| reparable | capable of being repaired |
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| grotto | cave |