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

WordMeaning
precipitateto throw violently : hurl
effectiveproducing a decided, decisive, or desired effect
cursiverunning
prolongto lengthen in time : continue
skulduggeryunderhanded or unscrupulous behavior
solicitorone that solicits
subsistencereal being : existence
missivea written communication : letter
accoladea mark of acknowledgment : award
extirpateto destroy completely : wipe out