GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hallucination | a sensory perception (such as a visual image or a sound) that occurs in the absence of an actual external stimulus and usually arises from neurological disturbance (such as that associated with delirium tremens, schizophrenia, Parkinson's disease, or narcolepsy) or in response to drugs (such as LSD or phencyclidine) |
| miscellany | separate writings collected in one volume |
| gruesome | inspiring horror or repulsion : grisly |
| antipathy | a strong feeling of dislike |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| materialism | a theory that physical matter is the only or fundamental reality and that all being and processes and phenomena can be explained as manifestations or results of matter (see matter |
| bog | wet spongy ground |
| lope | an easy natural gait of a horse resembling a canter |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| traverse | to go or travel across or over |