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 |
|---|---|
| clap | to strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise |
| embody | to give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate |
| sanguinary | bloodthirsty |
| chaplain | a clergyman in charge of a chapel |
| purchase | to obtain by paying money or its equivalent : buy |
| penchant | a strong and continued inclination |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| conventional | formed by agreement or compact |
| lampoon | satire |
| commemorate | to call to remembrance |