GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| saturate | to satisfy fully : satiate |
| axiom | a statement accepted as true as the basis for argument or inference : postulate |
| sloth | disinclination to action or labor : indolence |
| throes | pang |
| agnostic | a person who holds the view that any ultimate reality (such as God) is unknown and probably unknowable |
| belabor | to attack verbally |
| reprisal | a retaliatory act |
| passive | acted upon by an external agency |
| detraction | a lessening of reputation or esteem especially by envious, malicious, or petty criticism : belittling |
| erode | to diminish or destroy by degrees: |