GRE Word List

CONNIVANCE

the act of conniving

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

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WordMeaning
provisionalserving for the time being : temporary
devoutcommitted or devoted to religion or to religious duties or exercises
amuleta charm (such as an ornament) often inscribed with a magic incantation or symbol to aid the wearer or protect against evil (such as disease or witchcraft)
compriseto be made up of
panaceaa remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all
mammalany of a class (Mammalia) of warm-blooded higher vertebrates (such as placentals, marsupials, or monotremes) that nourish their young with milk secreted by mammary glands, have the skin usually more or less covered with hair, and include humans
slinkto go or move stealthily or furtively (as in fear or shame) : steal
provisionthe act or process of providing
avariceexcessive or insatiable desire for wealth or gain : greediness
exposurethe fact or condition of being exposed: such as