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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WordMeaning
precludeto make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance
noncommittalgiving no clear indication of attitude or feeling
distantseparated in space : away
connotationsomething suggested by a word or thing : implication
oligarchygovernment by the few
hydrophobiarabies
aspirantone who aspires
reprobationthe act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated
factiousof or relating to faction: such as
reinstateto place again (as in possession or in a former position)