GRE Word List

CONNIVANCE

the act of conniving

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

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WordMeaning
adhereto hold fast or stick by or as if by gluing, suction, grasping, or fusing
rarefiedbeing less dense
clairvoyanthaving clairvoyance : able to see beyond the range of ordinary perception
patoisa dialect other than the standard or literary dialect
countermandto revoke (a command) by a contrary order
pestlea usually club-shaped implement for pounding or grinding substances in a mortar see mortar illustration
platitudethe quality or state of being dull or insipid
heterogeneousconsisting of dissimilar or diverse ingredients or constituents : mixed
yokela naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town
ultimatuma final proposition, condition, or demand