GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
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Word | Meaning |
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bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
purgatory | an intermediate state after death for expiatory purification |
selective | of, relating to, or characterized by selection : selecting or tending to select |
nutrient | furnishing nourishment |
abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
debar | to bar from having or doing something : preclude |
tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
rectify | to set right : remedy |
petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |