GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
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Word | Meaning |
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revelry | noisy partying or merrymaking |
vain | having or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited |
rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
sanctuary | a consecrated place: such as |
militia | a part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency |
luxuriate | to grow profusely : thrive |
leash | a line for leading or restraining an animal |
dregs | sediment contained in a liquid or precipitated (see precipitate |
chastise | to censure severely : castigate |
hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |