GRE Word List

TRENCHANT

keen

The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.

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WordMeaning
asinineextremely or utterly foolish or silly
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
pragmaticrelating to matters of fact or practical affairs often to the exclusion of intellectual or artistic matters : practical as opposed to idealistic
reprehensibleworthy of or deserving reprehension : culpable
spurnto reject with disdain or contempt : scorn
timorousof a timid disposition : fearful
impuissanceweakness
benignof a mild type or character that does not threaten health or life
baskto lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere
comelypleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion