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 |
|---|---|
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| stink | to emit a strong offensive odor |
| transmute | to change or alter in form, appearance, or nature and especially to a higher form |
| insalubrious | not conducive to health : unwholesome |
| plebeian | a member of the Roman plebs |
| lexicographer | an author or editor of a dictionary |
| knead | to work and press into a mass with or as if with the hands |
| corpus | the body of a human or animal especially when dead |
| lurid | causing horror or revulsion : gruesome |
| cull | to select from a group : choose |