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 |
|---|---|
| recourse | a turning to someone or something for help or protection |
| sledge | sledgehammer |
| foppish | foolish |
| adorn | to enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects |
| verbatim | in the exact words : word for word |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| wrongheaded | stubborn in adherence to wrong opinion or principles |
| posthumous | born after the death of the father |
| slaughter | the act of killing |
| profane | to treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate |