GRE Word List
CANNY
clever
The meaning of the word canny is clever.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| coddle | to cook (something, such as eggs) in liquid slowly and gently just below the boiling point |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| sedate | keeping a quiet steady attitude or pace : unruffled |
| enduring | lasting |
| pestilential | causing or tending to cause pestilence : deadly |
| energize | to make energetic, vigorous, or active |
| peer | one that is of equal standing with another : equal |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |