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

WordMeaning
drollhaving a humorous, whimsical, or odd quality
insensatelacking sense or understanding
snubto check or stop with a cutting retort : rebuke
sonorousproducing sound (as when struck)
punditpandit
jollitythe quality or state of being jolly : merriment
bridlethe headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit
circumlocutionthe use of an unnecessarily large number of words to express an idea
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
inundateoverwhelm