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 |
|---|---|
| benefactor | someone or something that provides help or an advantage : one that confers a benefit |
| wince | to shrink back involuntarily (as from pain) : flinch |
| renege | to go back on a promise or commitment |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| penury | a cramping and oppressive lack of resources (such as money) |
| florescence | a state or period of flourishing |
| inroad | an advance or penetration often at the expense of someone or something |
| prosper | to succeed in an enterprise or activity |
| noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |