GRE Word List
CHICANERY
deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery
The meaning of the word chicanery is deception by artful subterfuge or sophistry : trickery.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
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| cavalcade | a procession (see procession |
| luxuriant | yielding abundantly : fertile |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
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| onus | burden |
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