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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| hale | free from defect, disease, or infirmity : sound |
| extort | to obtain from a person by force, intimidation, or undue or illegal power : wring |
| bemused | marked by confusion or bewilderment : dazed |
| flip | to toss so as to cause to turn over in the air |
| subservient | useful in an inferior capacity : subordinate |
| address | to mark directions for delivery on |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| opportunist | one that is opportunistic or that practices opportunism |