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 |
|---|---|
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |
| wan | suggestive of poor health : sickly |
| imbibe | drink |
| premeditate | to think about and revolve in the mind beforehand |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| hive | a container for housing honeybees |
| itinerant | traveling from place to place |
| pastiche | a literary, artistic, musical, or architectural work that imitates the style of previous work |
| insularity | characteristic of an isolated people |
| derivative | a word formed from another word or base : a word formed by derivation |