GRE Word List
CONNIVANCE
the act of conniving
The meaning of the word connivance is the act of conniving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| haphazard | marked by lack of plan, order, or direction |
| heterodox | contrary to or different from an acknowledged standard, a traditional form, or an established religion : unorthodox |
| insomnia | prolonged and usually abnormal inability to get enough sleep especially due to trouble falling asleep or staying asleep |
| choleric | easily moved to often unreasonable or excessive anger : hot-tempered |
| unwieldy | not easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome |
| skinflint | a person who would save, gain, or extort money by any means : miser |
| dispel | to drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate |
| shard | a piece or fragment of a brittle substance |
| surreptitious | done, made, or acquired by stealth : clandestine |