GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fathomless | incapable of being fathomed : immeasurable |
| disparity | a noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity |
| demerit | offense |
| backslide | to lapse morally or in the practice of religion |
| procurement | the act or process of procuring |
| aboriginal | being the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region |
| prate | to talk long and idly : chatter |
| derision | the use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt |
| holocaust | a sacrifice (see sacrifice |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |