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.

Random words

WordMeaning
aestheticof, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful
chicanerydeception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
obliqueneither perpendicular nor parallel : inclined
banea source of harm or ruin : curse
trampto walk, tread, or step especially heavily
typhoona hurricane occurring especially in the region of the Philippines or the China sea
hummocka rounded knoll or hillock
euphemismthe substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant
pulsethe regular expansion of an artery caused by the ejection of blood into the arterial system by the contractions of the heart
tightwada close or miserly person