GRE Word List
PERSPICACIOUS
of acute mental vision or discernment : keen
The meaning of the word perspicacious is of acute mental vision or discernment : keen.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| mode | an arrangement of the eight diatonic notes or tones of an octave according to one of several fixed schemes of their intervals (see interval |
| genealogy | an account of the descent of a person, family, or group from an ancestor or from older forms |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| millennium | the thousand years mentioned in Revelation (see revelation |
| acidulous | somewhat acid or harsh in taste or manner |
| concede | to acknowledge grudgingly or hesitantly |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| witless | destitute of wit or understanding : foolish |