GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
masticateto grind or crush (food) with or as if with the teeth : chew
decoya pond into which wildfowl are lured for capture
executorone who executes something
subsequentfollowing in time, order, or place
congenitalexisting at or dating from birth
nipto catch hold of and squeeze tightly between two surfaces, edges, or points : pinch
exemplarydeserving imitation : commendable
impeccablefree from fault or blame : flawless
perigeethe point in the orbit of an object (such as a satellite) orbiting the earth that is nearest to the center of the earth
tortuousmarked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding