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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
| tatter | to make ragged |
| grouse | any of various chiefly ground-dwelling birds (family Tetraonidae) that are usually of reddish-brown or other protective color and have feathered legs and that include many important game birds |
| despoil | to strip of belongings, possessions, or value : pillage |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| palpitate | to beat rapidly and strongly : throb |
| facet | any of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration) |
| snuffle | to snuff or sniff usually audibly and repeatedly |
| ewe | the female of the sheep especially when mature |
| foolhardy | foolishly adventurous and bold : rash |