GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| raspy | harsh |
| idle | not occupied or employed: such as |
| residual | remainder |
| indigence | a level of poverty in which real hardship and deprivation are suffered and comforts of life are wholly lacking |
| noisome | noxious |
| ulterior | going beyond what is openly said or shown and especially what is proper |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| blight | a disease or injury of plants marked by the formation of lesions, withering, and death of parts (such as leaves and tubers) |
| anathema | someone or something intensely disliked or loathed |