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 |
|---|---|
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| consecrate | dedicated to a sacred purpose |
| regime | regimen |
| compromise | settlement of differences by arbitration or by consent reached by mutual concessions |
| buxom | vigorously or healthily plump |
| plane | airplane |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |
| fraudulent | characterized by, based on, or done by fraud : deceitful |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |