GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lampoon | satire |
| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| ineffable | incapable of being expressed in words : indescribable |
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| coalesce | to grow together |
| pare | to trim off an outside, excess, or irregular part of |
| distinctive | marking as separate or different : serving to distinguish |
| flail | a hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely |