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 |
|---|---|
| exemplify | to show or illustrate by example |
| antecede | precede |
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| ligneous | of or resembling wood |
| coda | a concluding musical section that is formally distinct from the main structure |
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| promulgate | to make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim |
| puissant | having puissance : powerful |
| poignancy | the quality or state of being poignant |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |