GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| yen | a strong desire or propensity |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| omnivorous | feeding on both animal and vegetable substances |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| compensatory | to be equivalent to : counterbalance |
| babble | to talk enthusiastically or excessively |
| milieu | the physical or social setting in which something occurs or develops : environment |
| fodder | something fed to domestic animals |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |