GRE Word List
BLUNT
having an edge or point that is not sharp
The meaning of the word blunt is having an edge or point that is not sharp.
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acuity | keenness of perception |
mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
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decorum | literary and dramatic propriety : fitness |
tirade | a protracted speech usually marked by intemperate, vituperative, or harshly censorious language |
qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
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