GRE Word List
KNAVE
a tricky deceitful fellow
The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.
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ambience | a feeling or mood associated with a particular place, person, or thing : atmosphere |
dais | a raised platform (as in a hall or large room) |
allegory | the expression by means of symbolic fictional figures and actions of truths or generalizations about human existence |
suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
shangri-la | a remote beautiful imaginary place where life approaches perfection : utopia |
extrapolation | to predict by projecting past experience or known data |
fathom | a unit of length equal to six feet (1.83 meters) used especially for measuring the depth of water |
libidinous | having or marked by lustful desires : lascivious |
erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |
blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |