GRE Word List
CUNNING
dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end
The meaning of the word cunning is dexterous or crafty in the use of special resources (such as skill or knowledge) or in attaining an end.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| chauvinist | an attitude of superiority toward members of the opposite sex |
| canvass | to go through (a district) or go to (persons) in order to solicit orders or political support or to determine opinions or sentiments |
| rancor | bitter deep-seated ill will |
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| sentimental | marked or governed by feeling, sensibility, or emotional idealism |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| glamor | an exciting and often illusory and romantic attractiveness |
| elicit | to call forth or draw out (something, such as information or a response) |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| despise | to look down on with disrespect or aversion |