GRE Word List

KEN

the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge

The meaning of the word ken is the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge.

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WordMeaning
instigateto goad or urge forward : provoke
detrimentalobviously harmful : damaging
soddendull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages
cholericeasily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered
astutehaving or showing shrewdness and an ability to notice and understand things clearly : mentally sharp or clever
irreverencelack of reverence
valorstrength of mind or spirit that enables a person to encounter danger with firmness : personal bravery
incidentan occurrence of an action or situation that is a separate unit of experience : happening
slapto strike sharply with or as if with the open hand
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number