GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shunt | to turn off to one side : shift |
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| dishonor | lack or loss of honor or reputation |
| attire | to put garments on : dress |
| denizen | inhabitant |
| comely | pleasurably conforming to notions of good appearance, suitability, or proportion |
| brackish | somewhat salty |
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| desiccate | to dry up |