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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| correlate | either of two things so related that one directly implies or is complementary to the other (such as husband and wife) |
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| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
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| integral | essential to completeness : constituent |
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| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |