GRE Word List
KNAVE
a tricky deceitful fellow
The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |
| transitory | of brief duration : temporary |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| reminiscence | apprehension of a Platonic idea as if it had been known in a previous existence |
| malicious | having or showing a desire to cause harm to someone : given to, marked by, or arising from malice |
| digression | the act or an instance of leaving the main subject in an extended written or verbal expression of thought : the act or an instance of digressing in a discourse or other usually organized literary work |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| valediction | an act of bidding farewell |
| ravine | a small narrow steep-sided valley that is larger than a gully and smaller than a canyon and that is usually worn by running water |
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |