GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adversary | one that contends with, opposes, or resists : an enemy or opponent |
| vanguard | the forefront of an action or movement |
| assuage | to lessen the intensity of (something that pains or distresses) : ease |
| apothecary | one who prepares and sells drugs or compounds for medicinal purposes |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| emetic | an agent that induces vomiting |
| occident | west |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| evenhanded | fair |
| uproarious | marked by uproar |