GRE Word List

TRENCHANT

keen

The meaning of the word trenchant is keen.

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negateto deny the existence or truth of
cankeran erosive or spreading sore
rendto remove from place by violence : wrest
paranoiamental illness characterized by systematized delusions of persecution or grandeur usually without hallucinations
morguea place where the bodies of dead persons are kept temporarily pending identification or release for burial or autopsy
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
fetidhaving a heavy offensive smell
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nadirthe point of the celestial sphere that is directly opposite the zenith and vertically downward from the observer
recapitulateto retell or restate briefly : summarize