GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
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gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |
consign | to give over to another's care |
sensitization | the action or process of sensitizing |
swamp | a wetland often partially or intermittently covered with water |
blunt | having an edge or point that is not sharp |
confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
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imperial | of, relating to, befitting, or suggestive of an empire or an emperor |
impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
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