GRE Word List

CONNIVANCE

the act of conniving

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

Random words

WordMeaning
reproveto scold or correct usually gently or with kindly intent
isotopeany of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties
panoramicof, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as
ineffectualnot producing the proper or intended effect : futile
humanitariana person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist
augurydivination from auspices (see auspice
bulliongold or silver considered as so much metal
aversehaving an active feeling of repugnance, dislike, or distaste
nonplusa state of bafflement or perplexity : quandary
sinecurean office or position that requires little or no work and that usually provides an income