GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| canard | a false or unfounded report or story |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| paranoia | mental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| hover | to position (a computer cursor) over something (such as an image or icon) without selecting it |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| wrest | to pull, force, or move by violent wringing or twisting movements |
| missive | a written communication : letter |