GRE Word List

TRENCHANT

keen

The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.

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WordMeaning
doctrinairestubbornly or excessively devoted to a doctrine or theory without regard to practical considerations
irrefutableimpossible to refute : incontrovertible
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
liabilitythe quality or state of being liable
routa state of wild confusion or disorderly retreat
reciteto repeat from memory or read aloud publicly
parchmentthe skin of a sheep or goat prepared for writing on
adagea saying often in metaphorical form that typically embodies a common observation
proselytizeto induce someone to convert to one's faith
soliloquythe act of talking to oneself