GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

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legislaturea body of persons having the power to legislate
defiancethe act or an instance of defying : challenge
predatoran organism that primarily obtains food by the killing and consuming of other organisms : an organism that lives by predation
convivialrelating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company
poseura person who pretends to be what he or she is not : an affected or insincere person
militateto have weight or effect
impetusa driving force : impulse
wringto squeeze or twist especially so as to make dry or to extract moisture or liquid
servitudea condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life
consensusgeneral agreement : unanimity