GRE Word List
CONNIVANCE
the act of conniving
The meaning of the word connivance is the act of conniving.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| expansive | having a capacity or a tendency to expand |
| awry | off the correct or expected course : amiss |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| defeatist | an attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat |
| sybarite | voluptuary |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| enact | to establish by legal and authoritative act |
| extenuate | to lessen or to try to lessen the seriousness or extent of (something, such as a fault or offense) by making partial excuses : mitigate |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| rusticate | to go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life |