GRE Word List

GUILE

deceitful cunning : duplicity

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

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WordMeaning
deltathe 4th letter of the Greek alphabet see Alphabet Table
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
ambushto attack by surprise from a hidden place : waylay
militiaa part of the organized armed forces of a country liable to call only in emergency
provenderdry food for domestic animals : feed
inamorataa woman with whom one is in love or has intimate relations
deprecateto express disapproval of
erroneouscontaining or characterized by error : mistaken
icona person or thing widely admired especially for having great influence or significance in a particular sphere
righteousacting in accord with divine or moral law : free from guilt or sin