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 |
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preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |
noncommittal | giving no clear indication of attitude or feeling |
distant | separated in space : away |
connotation | something suggested by a word or thing : implication |
oligarchy | government by the few |
hydrophobia | rabies |
aspirant | one who aspires |
reprobation | the act of reprobating : the state of being reprobated |
factious | of or relating to faction: such as |
reinstate | to place again (as in possession or in a former position) |