GRE Word List
GUILE
deceitful cunning : duplicity
The meaning of the word guile is deceitful cunning : duplicity.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| agility | the quality or state of being agile : nimbleness |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| verdigris | a green or greenish-blue poisonous pigment resulting from the action of acetic acid on copper and consisting of one or more basic copper acetates |
| bovine | of, relating to, or resembling bovines and especially the ox or cow |
| disparage | to depreciate (see depreciate |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| unprepossessing | not tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing |
| grate | grating |