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 |
|---|---|
| interminable | having or seeming to have no end |
| list | a simple series of words or numerals (such as the names of persons or objects) |
| diadem | crown |
| vent | to provide with a vent |
| sedentary | not migratory : settled |
| circuit | a usually circular line encompassing an area |
| legacy | a gift by will especially of money or other personal property : bequest |
| expunge | to strike out, obliterate, or mark for deletion |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| metaphor | a figure of speech in which a word or phrase literally denoting one kind of object or idea is used in place of another to suggest a likeness or analogy between them (as in drowning in money) |