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 |
|---|---|
| frolic | full of fun : merry |
| compulsion | an act of compelling |
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| tenuous | having little substance or strength : flimsy |
| reckon | count |
| wake | to be or remain awake |
| scowl | to contract the brow in an expression of displeasure |
| flighty | swift |
| stoic | a member of a school of philosophy founded by Zeno of Citium about 300 b.c. |
| rue | to feel penitence, remorse, or regret for |