GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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tyrannyoppressive power
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precursorone that precedes and indicates the approach of another
corrodeto eat away by degrees as if by gnawing
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combustiblecapable of combustion