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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| causal | expressing or indicating cause : causative |
| adverse | acting against or in a contrary direction : hostile |
| ossify | to change into bone |
| animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
| foist | to introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant |
| repulse | to drive or beat back : repel |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| glower | to look or stare with sullen annoyance or anger |
| exorcise | to expel (an evil spirit) by adjuration |
| liaison | a binding or thickening agent used in cooking |