GRE Word List

HOODWINK

to deceive by false appearance : dupe

The meaning of the word hoodwink is to deceive by false appearance : dupe.

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slovenlyuntidy especially in personal appearance
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
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disquisitiona formal inquiry into or discussion of a subject : discourse
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jocosegiven to joking : merry
exhumedisinter
unprepossessingnot tending to create a favorable impression : not prepossessing
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