GRE Word List

KNAVE

a tricky deceitful fellow

The meaning of the word knave is a tricky deceitful fellow.

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WordMeaning
tritehackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original
cynosurethe northern constellation Ursa Minor
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lookoutone engaged in keeping watch : watchman
optimista person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism
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reprisala retaliatory act
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