GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| wholesome | promoting health or well-being of mind or spirit |
| constituency | a body of citizens entitled to elect a representative (as to a legislative or executive position) |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| witticism | a cleverly witty and often biting or ironic remark |
| temerity | unreasonable or foolhardy contempt of danger or opposition : rashness |
| declivity | downward inclination |
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| perdition | eternal damnation |