GRE Word List

GUILE

deceitful cunning : duplicity

The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.

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WordMeaning
forebearsancestor
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
visceralfelt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep
deferencerespect and esteem due a superior or an elder
voracioushaving a huge appetite : ravenous
conciliatoryintended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate
existentialof, relating to, or affirming existence
gloatto observe or think about something with triumphant and often malicious satisfaction, gratification, or delight
wontaccustomed
disseminateto spread abroad as though sowing seed