GRE Word List
TRENCHANT
keen
The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| reciprocal | inversely related : opposite |
| calamity | a disastrous event marked by great loss and lasting distress and suffering |
| inherent | involved in the constitution or essential character of something : belonging by nature or habit : intrinsic |
| stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
| vassal | a person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant |
| peevish | querulous in temperament or mood : fretful |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| inanimate | not animate: |
| antidote | a remedy to counteract the effects of poison |
| indulgent | willing to allow excessive leniency, generosity, or consideration : indulging or characterized by indulgence |