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 |
|---|---|
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| placid | serenely free of interruption or disturbance |
| pedestal | the support or foot of a late classic or neoclassical column see column illustration |
| matriarch | a woman who rules or dominates a family, group, or state |
| repress | to check by or as if by pressure : curb |
| insipid | lacking in qualities that interest, stimulate, or challenge : dull |
| cede | to yield or grant typically by treaty |
| raucous | disagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse |
| lunar | crescent |
| tardy | moving slowly : sluggish |