GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
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qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
executor | one who executes something |
coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
arsenal | an establishment for the manufacture or storage of arms and military equipment |
pterodactyl | any of various pterosaurs (suborder Pterodactyloidea) of the Late Jurassic and Cretaceous having a rudimentary tail and a beak with reduced dentition |
implement | a device used in the performance of a task : tool |
stun | to make senseless, groggy, or dizzy by or as if by a blow : daze |
magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
taciturn | temperamentally disinclined to talk |
ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |