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 |
|---|---|
| appreciate | to grasp the nature, worth, quality, or significance of |
| yield | to bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation |
| marginal | written or printed in the margin of a page or sheet |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| impair | to diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse |
| disquisition | a formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse |
| enterprising | marked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act |
| discompose | to destroy the composure of |
| mellifluous | having a smooth rich flow |