GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cozen | to deceive, win over, or induce to do something by artful coaxing and wheedling or shrewd trickery |
| mantle | a loose sleeveless garment worn over other clothes : cloak |
| mar | to ruin or diminish the perfection or wholeness of : spoil |
| epaulet | something that ornaments or protects the shoulder: such as |
| wisp | a small handful (as of hay or straw) |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| tendentious | marked by a tendency in favor of a particular point of view : biased |
| nocturnal | of, relating to, or occurring in the night |
| dappled | marked with small spots or patches contrasting with the background |
| girth | a band or strap that encircles the body of an animal to fasten something (such as a saddle) on its back |