GRE Word List

BEGUILE

hoodwink

The meaning of the word beguile is hoodwink.

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WordMeaning
narrativesomething that is narrated : story
derelictionan intentional abandonment
degeneratehaving declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state
wretcha miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune
blunderto move unsteadily or confusedly
preyan animal taken by a predator as food
doggerelloosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect
staccatocut short or apart in performing : disconnected
indicessigns; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index
propitiousfavorably disposed : benevolent