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
agogfull of intense interest or excitement : eager
componenta constituent part : ingredient
unanimitythe quality or state of being unanimous
standstilla state characterized by absence of motion or of progress : stop
gourmeta connoisseur of food and drink
horticulturalthe science and art of growing fruits, vegetables, flowers, or ornamental plants
anathemasomeone or something intensely disliked or loathed
parablea usually short fictitious story that illustrates a moral attitude or a religious principle
browbeatto intimidate or disconcert by a stern manner or arrogant speech : bully
immolateto kill or destroy especially by fire