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 |
|---|---|
| categorical | absolute |
| conscientious | meticulous |
| robust | having or exhibiting strength or vigorous health |
| tact | a keen sense of what to do or say in order to maintain good relations with others or avoid offense |
| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |
| bandy | to discuss lightly or banteringly |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| behemoth | a mighty animal described in Job 40:15–24 as an example of the power of God |
| licentious | lacking legal or moral restraints |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |