GRE Word List
CONNIVANCE
the act of conniving
The meaning of the word connivance is the act of conniving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| savory | having savor: such as |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| speck | a small discoloration or spot especially from stain or decay |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| diverse | differing from one another : unlike |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| compartment | a separate division or section |
| alliteration | the repetition of usually initial consonant sounds in two or more neighboring words or syllables (such as wild and woolly, threatening throngs) |
| piebald | composed of incongruous parts |
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |