GRE Word List

BEGUILE

hoodwink

The meaning of the word beguile is hoodwink.

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WordMeaning
condolegrieve
egothe self especially as contrasted with another self or the world
labyrintha place constructed of or full of intricate passageways and blind alleys
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
absolveto set (someone) free from an obligation or the consequences of guilt
prolixityunduly prolonged or drawn out : too long
haranguea speech addressed to a public assembly
curatora person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits
defectan imperfection or abnormality that impairs quality, function, or utility : shortcoming
gambita chess opening in which a player risks one or more pawns or a minor piece to gain an advantage in position