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
incorrigibleincapable of being corrected or amended: such as
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
depositiona testifying especially before a court
subsideto sink or fall to the bottom : settle
buoyanthaving buoyancy
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
palleta straw-filled tick or mattress
syllogisma deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable")
shama trick that deludes : hoax
dys-abnormal