GRE Word List
KNAVE
a tricky deceitful fellow
The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| felicitous | very well suited or expressed : apt |
| whim | a capricious or eccentric and often sudden idea or turn of the mind : fancy |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| rebus | a representation of words or syllables by pictures of objects or by symbols whose names resemble the intended words or syllables in sound |
| lag | one that lags or is last |
| precipitant | precipitate |
| inkling | a slight knowledge or vague notion |
| demure | reserved |
| requisition | the act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action |