GRE Word List
SHREWD
marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen
The meaning of the word shrewd is marked by clever discerning awareness and hardheaded acumen.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spasmodic | relating to or affected or characterized by spasm |
| dolt | a stupid person |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| beholden | being under obligation for a favor or gift : indebted |
| expenditure | the act or process of expending |
| gargoyle | a spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building |
| unassailable | not assailable : not liable to doubt, attack, or question |
| trappings | outward signs |
| ravenous | rapacious |
| spate | freshet |