Acumen
nounGREMedium
Definition
the ability to make good judgments
Example Usage
"Her business acumen led to rapid success."
Synonyms
insightshrewdnessastutenessperception
Antonyms
ignorancestupidity
Tags
#gre#gmat#noun#gre#medium
How to Use "Acumen"
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Context
This word is commonly used in GRE contexts. It's a medium level word.
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In Writing
Use "Acumen" to make your writing more precise. It works well in formal and academic contexts.
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Remember
Associate "Acumen" with its synonyms: insight, shrewdness, astuteness. This helps with recall.
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