GRE Word List
KNAVE
a tricky deceitful fellow
The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spoof | deceive |
| inhibited | to prohibit from doing something |
| sullen | gloomily or resentfully silent or repressed |
| litany | a prayer consisting of a series of invocations and supplications by the leader with alternate responses by the congregation |
| frisk | to search (a person) for something (such as a concealed weapon) by running the hand rapidly over the clothing and through the pockets |
| archetype | the original pattern or model of which all things of the same type are representations or copies : prototype |
| austere | stern and cold in appearance or manner |
| insubordination | disobedient to authority |
| delude | to mislead the mind or judgment of : deceive |
| gruff | rough, brusque, or stern in manner, speech, or aspect |