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
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anticlimax | the usually sudden transition in discourse from a significant idea to a trivial or ludicrous idea |
| amalgamate | to unite in or as if in an amalgam |
| turgid | excessively embellished in style or language : bombastic |
| verbiage | a profusion of words usually of little or obscure content |
| frustrate | to balk or defeat in an endeavor |
| convivial | relating to, occupied with, or fond of feasting, drinking, and good company |
| begrudge | to give or concede reluctantly or with displeasure |
| intangible | not tangible : impalpable |
| convene | to come together in a body |
| corrode | to eat away by degrees as if by gnawing |