GRE Word List

TRENCHANT

keen

The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.

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WordMeaning
compulsorymandatory
buttressa projecting structure of masonry or wood for supporting or giving stability to a wall or building
lanknot well filled out : slender
monasticof or relating to monasteries or to monks or nuns
malaproposin an inappropriate or inopportune way
foliagea representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation
cloistera monastic establishment
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding
miteany of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste