GRE Word List

CANNY

clever

The meaning of the word canny is clever.

Random words

WordMeaning
harbingersomething that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come
deviateto stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic
patriarchone of the scriptural fathers of the human race or of the Hebrew people
balkto refuse abruptly
braga pompous or boastful statement
bandyto discuss lightly or banteringly
cataracta clouding of the lens of the eye or of its surrounding transparent membrane that obstructs the passage of light
subliminalinadequate to produce a sensation or a perception
colloquialused in or characteristic of familiar and informal conversation
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault