GRE Word List

BEGUILE

hoodwink

The meaning of the word beguile is hoodwink.

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accedeto express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand
ordeala primitive means used to determine guilt or innocence by submitting the accused to dangerous or painful tests believed to be under supernatural control
spectruma continuum of color formed when a beam of white light is dispersed (as by passage through a prism) so that its component wavelengths are arranged in order
imposturethe act or practice of deceiving by means of an assumed character or name
venerablecalling forth respect through age, character, and attainments
cravenlacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted
serenitythe quality or state of being serene
riderone that rides
sedentarynot migratory : settled
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary