GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
| equipoise | a state of equilibrium |
| neophyte | a new convert : proselyte |
| exacting | tryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands |
| lap | a loose overlapping or hanging panel or flap especially of a garment |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| defection | conscious abandonment of allegiance or duty (as to a person, cause, or doctrine) : desertion |
| ignite | to set afire |