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 |
|---|---|
| prophylactic | guarding from or preventing the spread or occurrence of disease or infection |
| anarchy | absence of government |
| sodden | dull or expressionless especially from continued indulgence in alcoholic beverages |
| abscission | the act or process of cutting off : removal |
| novelty | something new or unusual |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| sultry | very hot and humid : sweltering |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| subsidy | a grant or gift of money: such as |