GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| conceit | favorable opinion |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| harrowing | acutely distressing or painful |
| frantic | emotionally out of control |
| impromptu | made, done, or formed on or as if on the spur of the moment : improvised |
| pedagogy | the art, science, or profession of teaching |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| tan | to make (skin) tan especially by exposure to the sun |
| opiate | an alkaloid drug (such as morphine or codeine) that contains or is derived from opium, binds to cell receptors primarily of the central nervous system and gastrointestinal tract, acts to block pain, induce sedation or sleep, depress respiration, and produce calmness or euphoria, and is associated with physiological tolerance (see tolerance |