GRE Word List
BEGUILE
hoodwink
The meaning of the word beguile is hoodwink.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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narrative | something that is narrated : story |
dereliction | an intentional abandonment |
degenerate | having declined or become less specialized (as in nature, character, structure, or function) from an ancestral or former state |
wretch | a miserable person : one who is profoundly unhappy or in great misfortune |
blunder | to move unsteadily or confusedly |
prey | an animal taken by a predator as food |
doggerel | loosely styled and irregular in measure especially for burlesque or comic effect |
staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
propitious | favorably disposed : benevolent |