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 |
|---|---|
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| laud | praise |
| exuberance | the quality or state of being exuberant |
| pinch | to squeeze between the finger and thumb or between the jaws of an instrument |
| rotund | marked by roundness : rounded |
| pharisaical | marked by hypocritical censorious self-righteousness |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| commandeer | to compel to perform military service |
| throes | pang |
| caste | one of the hereditary social classes in Hinduism that restrict the occupation of their members and their association with the members of other castes |