GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| theoretical | existing only in theory : hypothetical |
| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| verisimilar | having the appearance of truth : probable |
| diorama | a scenic representation in which a partly translucent painting is seen from a distance through an opening |
| analogous | similar or comparable to something else either in general or in some specific detail |
| eventual | contingent |
| abase | to lower in rank, office, prestige, or esteem |
| scurrilous | using or given to coarse language |