GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
carata unit of fineness for gold equal to ¹/₂₄ part of pure gold in an alloy
sneakto go stealthily or furtively : slink
inclementlacking mildness: such as
heraldan official at a tournament of arms (see arm
uproariousmarked by uproar
disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
contrivedevise
permissivegranted on sufferance : tolerated
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
subversivethe act of subverting : the state of being subverted