GRE Word List
KNAVE
a tricky deceitful fellow
The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| bereft | deprived or robbed of the possession or use of something |
| pinnacle | an upright architectural member generally ending in a small spire and used especially in Gothic construction to give weight especially to a buttress |
| commonplace | commonly found or seen : ordinary |
| smirk | to smile in a smug or condescending way |
| obnoxious | odiously or disgustingly objectionable : highly offensive |
| repose | a state of resting after exertion or strain |
| gullible | easily duped or cheated |
| portend | to give an omen or anticipatory sign of |
| serendipity | the faculty or phenomenon of finding valuable or agreeable things not sought for |