GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| patriarch | one of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people |
| balk | to refuse abruptly |
| brag | a pompous or boastful statement |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| cataract | a clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light |
| subliminal | inadequate to produce a sensation or a perception |
| colloquial | used in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation |
| harry | to make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault |