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 |
|---|---|
| headstrong | not easily restrained : impatient of control, advice, or suggestions |
| crescendo | a gradual increase |
| clamber | to climb awkwardly or with effort especially by using both the hands and the feet |
| sanguine | marked by eager hopefulness : confidently optimistic |
| encomiastic | one that praises : eulogist |
| license | permission to act |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| brim | an upper or outer margin : verge |
| mutability | prone to change : inconstant |
| resuscitate | to revive from apparent death or from unconsciousness |