GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
implodeto burst inward
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
inanimatenot animate:
briman upper or outer margin : verge
latitudeangular distance from some specified circle or plane of reference: such as
intrepidcharacterized by resolute fearlessness, fortitude, and endurance
mollifyto soothe in temper or disposition : appease
pellucidadmitting maximum passage of light without diffusion or distortion
satiricalof, relating to, or constituting satire