GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smother | to kill by depriving of air |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| pristine | belonging to the earliest period or state : original |
| hindsight | perception of the nature of an event after it has happened |
| chafe | irritate |
| precursor | one that precedes and indicates the approach of another |
| license | permission to act |
| muted | being mute : silent |
| grotto | cave |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |