GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
dissipateto break up and drive off
irremediablenot remediable
gruela thin porridge
gargoylea spout in the form of a grotesque human or animal figure projecting from a roof gutter to throw rainwater clear of a building
bowdlerizeto expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar
arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region
harbora place of security and comfort : refuge
apoliticalhaving no interest or involvement in political affairs
sanguinemarked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic