GRE Word List
HOODWINK
to deceive by false appearance : dupe
The meaning of the word hoodwink is to deceive by false appearance : dupe.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| withdrawn | removed from immediate contact or easy approach : isolated |
| palpable | capable of being touched or felt : tangible |
| perfidious | of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy |
| lax | loose |
| exotic | introduced from another country : not native to the place where found |
| emend | to correct usually by textual alterations |
| acute | characterized by sharpness or severity of sudden onset |
| prance | to spring from the hind legs or move by so doing |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| refute | to prove wrong by argument or evidence : show to be false or erroneous |