GRE Word List

CRAFT

skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity

The meaning of the word craft is skill in planning, making, or executing : dexterity.

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WordMeaning
jurisprudencethe science or philosophy of law
askewout of line : at an angle
alludeto make indirect reference
curtailto make less by or as if by cutting off or away some part
institutesomething that is instituted: such as
archaeologythe scientific study of material remains (such as tools, pottery, jewelry, stone walls, and monuments) of past human life and activities
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homilya usually short sermon
killjoyone who spoils the pleasure of others
labilereadily or continually undergoing chemical, physical, or biological change or breakdown : unstable