GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
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| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| remission | the act or process of remitting |
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| insatiable | incapable of being satisfied : quenchless |