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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revert | to come or go back (as to a former condition, period, or subject) |
lampoon | satire |
testy | easily annoyed : irritable |
wade | to step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air |
shift | to exchange for or replace by another : change |
jurisprudence | the science or philosophy of law |
confound | to throw (a person) into confusion or perplexity |
voyeur | someone who obtains sexual gratification from observing unsuspecting individuals who are partly undressed, naked, or engaged in sexual acts |
ineffectual | not producing the proper or intended effect : futile |
vent | to provide with a vent |