GRE Word List
DUPLICITY
contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action
The meaning of the word duplicity is contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| hermitage | the habitation of a hermit |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| bank | a mound, pile, or ridge raised above the surrounding level: such as |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| tome | book |
| collateral | property (such as securities) pledged by a borrower to protect the interests of the lender |
| palate | the roof of the mouth separating the mouth from the nasal cavity see hard palate |