GRE Word List
CONNIVANCE
the act of conniving
The meaning of the word connivance is the act of conniving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| misnomer | the misnaming of a person in a legal instrument |
| inadvertently | unintentional |
| misconstrue | to interpret (something, such as a statement or action) wrongly : misinterpret |
| forebears | ancestor |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| deign | to condescend reluctantly and with a strong sense of the affront to one's superiority that is involved : stoop |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| martial | of, relating to, or suited for war or a warrior |
| cynosure | the northern constellation Ursa Minor |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |