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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| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| commiserate | to feel or express sympathy : condole |
| ostentatious | attracting or seeking to attract attention, admiration, or envy often by gaudiness or obviousness : overly elaborate or conspicuous : characterized by, fond of, or evincing ostentation |
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| disdain | a feeling of contempt for someone or something regarded as unworthy or inferior : scorn |
| blowhard | an arrogantly and pompously boastful or opinionated person : braggart |
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| abysmal | immeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad |
| alacrity | promptness in response : cheerful readiness |