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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WordMeaning
oddsthe probability that one thing is so or will happen rather than another : chances
mitigateto cause to become less harsh or hostile : mollify
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
phyluma direct line of descent within a group
adjunctsomething joined or added to another thing but not essentially a part of it
swathea band used in swathing
snickerto laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter
mementosomething that serves to warn or remind
pacifyto allay the anger or agitation of : soothe
haltingmarked by a lack of sureness or effectiveness