GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
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| mannerism | exaggerated or affected (see affected |
| coax | to influence or gently urge by caressing or flattering : wheedle |
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| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
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| devious | wandering |
| purveyor | one that purveys |
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