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 |
|---|---|
| oblivious | lacking remembrance, memory, or mindful attention |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| gainsay | to declare to be untrue or invalid |
| holster | a leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle |
| conversant | having knowledge or experience |
| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| odorous | having an odor: such as |
| incidence | rate of occurrence or influence |
| impenetrable | incapable of being penetrated or pierced |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |