GRE Word List
KNAVE
a tricky deceitful fellow
The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| prowess | distinguished bravery |
| rankle | to cause anger, irritation, or deep bitterness |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| diaphanous | characterized by such fineness of texture as to permit seeing through |
| verisimilitude | the quality or state of being verisimilar |
| propinquity | nearness of blood : kinship |
| cursory | rapidly and often superficially performed or produced : hasty |
| secession | withdrawal into privacy or solitude : retirement |
| ablution | the washing of one's body or part of it (as in a religious rite) |
| enfranchise | to set free (as from slavery) |