GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

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WordMeaning
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
reputedhaving a good repute : reputable
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
impuissanceweakness
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parquetto furnish with a floor of parquet
pinnaclean upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress
queruloushabitually complaining
travailwork especially of a painful or laborious nature : toil
malefactorone who commits an offense against the law