GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| parody | a literary or musical work in which the style of an author or work is closely imitated for comic effect or in ridicule |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| patrimony | an estate inherited from one's father or ancestor |
| oversee | survey |
| subjugate | to bring under control and governance as a subject : conquer |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| motif | a usually recurring salient thematic element (as in the arts) |
| retrograde | having or being motion in a direction contrary to that of the general motion of similar bodies and especially east to west among the stars |