GRE Word List
PROFOUND
having intellectual depth and insight
The meaning of the word profound is having intellectual depth and insight.
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| mash | to reduce to a soft pulpy state by beating or pressure |
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| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| inebriate | one who is drunk |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| foresight | an act or the power of foreseeing : prescience |
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| connoisseur | expert |
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