GRE Word List

TRENCHANT

keen

The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.

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WordMeaning
vitriolicbitterly harsh or caustic language or criticism
constituenta member of a constituency
clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
painstakingtaking pains : expending, showing, or involving diligent care and effort
ideologya manner or the content of thinking characteristic of an individual, group, or culture
whimsywhim
campa place usually away from urban areas where tents or simple buildings (such as cabins) are erected for shelter or for temporary residence (as for laborers, prisoners, or vacationers)
compartmenta separate division or section
moltenfused or liquefied by heat : melted
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively