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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
| dissonance | lack of agreement |
| garner | to gather into storage |
| precis | a concise summary of essential points, statements, or facts |
| outfit | the act of fitting out or equipping (as for a voyage or expedition) |
| commune | talk over |
| pitfall | trap |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| confiscate | appropriated by the government : forfeited |
| vogue | popular acceptation or favor : popularity |