GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| entrance | power or permission to enter : admission |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| ennui | a feeling of weariness and dissatisfaction : boredom |
| clairvoyant | having clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception |
| leery | suspicious |
| pith | a usually continuous central strand of spongy tissue in the stems of most vascular plants that probably functions chiefly in storage |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| ornate | marked by elaborate rhetoric (see rhetoric |
| bland | smooth and soothing in manner or quality |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |