GRE Word List
CONNIVANCE
the act of conniving
The meaning of the word connivance is the act of conniving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| covert | not openly shown, engaged in, or avowed : veiled |
| creep | to move along with the body prone and close to the ground |
| reprieve | to delay the punishment of (someone, such as a condemned prisoner) |
| tantalize | to tease or torment by or as if by presenting something desirable to the view but continually keeping it out of reach |
| muddle | to make turbid or muddy |
| primogeniture | the state of being the firstborn of the children of the same parents |
| enigma | something hard to understand or explain |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| compute | to determine especially by mathematical means |
| gauche | lacking social experience or grace |