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 |
|---|---|
| minute | the 60th part of an hour of time : 60 seconds |
| quack | to make the characteristic cry of a duck |
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| dint | force |
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| fanfare | a short and lively sounding of trumpets |