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 |
|---|---|
| angular | forming an angle : sharp-cornered |
| spawn | to deposit or fertilize spawn |
| nectar | the drink of the Greek and Roman gods |
| cynical | having or showing the attitude or temper of a cynic: such as |
| patent | open to public inspection |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| somatic | of, relating to, or affecting the body especially as distinguished from the germplasm |
| jocund | marked by or suggestive of high spirits and lively mirthfulness |
| scheme | a plan or program of action |
| dereliction | an intentional abandonment |