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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WordMeaning
epitheta characterizing word or phrase accompanying or occurring in place of the name of a person or thing
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offensivemaking attack : aggressive
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tantruma fit of bad temper
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iconoclastica person who attacks settled beliefs or institutions
candorunreserved, honest, or sincere expression : forthrightness
inconsistencyan instance of being inconsistent
arbitrateto act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both