GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disaffected | discontented and resentful especially against authority : rebellious |
| piquant | engagingly provocative |
| jocose | given to joking : merry |
| stereotype | to make a stereotype from |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| disgorge | to discharge by the throat and mouth : vomit |
| brand | a charred piece of wood |
| extrude | to force, press, or push out |
| diversion | the act or an instance of diverting or straying from a course, activity, or use : deviation |
| euphemism | the substitution of an agreeable or inoffensive expression for one that may offend or suggest something unpleasant |