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 |
|---|---|
| litigation | the act, process, or practice of settling a dispute in a court of law : the act or process of litigating |
| befuddle | to muddle or stupefy with or as if with drink |
| subsume | to include or place within something larger or more comprehensive : encompass as a subordinate or component element |
| proscribe | to publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| obligatory | binding in law or conscience |
| ratify | to approve and sanction formally : confirm |
| canter | one who uses cant: such as |
| crest | a showy tuft or process on the head of an animal and especially a bird see bird illustration |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |