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 |
|---|---|
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
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| mayhem | needless or willful damage or violence |
| unrequited | not requited : not reciprocated or returned in kind |
| sustain | to give support or relief to |
| sluice | an artificial passage for water (as in a millstream) fitted with a valve or gate for stopping or regulating flow |
| prattle | prate |
| repine | to feel or express dejection or discontent : complain |
| underhand | in a clandestine manner |
| appurtenances | accessory objects |