GRE Word List

CONNIVANCE

the act of conniving

The meaning of the word connivance is the act of conniving.

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WordMeaning
flaila hand threshing implement consisting of a wooden handle at the end of which a stouter and shorter stick is so hung as to swing freely
subservientuseful in an inferior capacity : subordinate
willfulobstinately and often perversely self-willed
teneta principle, belief, or doctrine generally held to be true
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
overturean initiative toward agreement or action : proposal
gleama transient appearance of subdued or partly obscured light
mustera representative specimen (see specimen
procurementthe act or process of procuring
vampirethe reanimated body of a dead person believed to come from the grave at night and suck the blood of persons asleep