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.

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WordMeaning
bulgeto jut out : swell
carefreefree from care: such as
pertinenthaving a clear decisive relevance to the matter in hand
esteemthe regard in which one is held
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)
concisemarked by brevity of expression or statement : free from all elaboration and superfluous detail
ballasta heavy substance (such as rocks or water) placed in such a way as to improve stability and control (as of the draft of a ship or the buoyancy of a balloon or submarine)
condolegrieve
aggregateformed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective
wansuggestive of poor health : sickly