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

WordMeaning
vertigoa sensation of motion in which the individual or the individual's surroundings seem to whirl dizzily
impedeto interfere with or slow the progress of
posturethe position or bearing of the body whether characteristic or assumed for a special purpose
foilto prevent from attaining an end : defeat
imperialof, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor
crypta chamber (such as a vault) wholly or partly underground
monumentalserving as or resembling a monument : massive
charismaa personal magic of leadership arousing special popular loyalty or enthusiasm for a public figure (such as a political leader)
gustythe sensation of taste
harryto make a pillaging or destructive raid on : assault