GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
yeomanan attendant or officer in a royal or noble household
mustyimpaired by damp or mildew : moldy
predetermineforeordain
inadvertentlyunintentional
irresoluteuncertain how to act or proceed : vacillating
eulogya commendatory oration or writing especially in honor of one deceased
foreshadowto represent, indicate, or typify beforehand : prefigure
lavishexpending or bestowing profusely : prodigal
balmyhaving the qualities of balm : soothing
buccaneerany of the freebooters preying on Spanish ships and settlements especially in 17th century West Indies