GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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moribundbeing in the state of dying : approaching death
blueslow spirits : melancholy
embodyto give a body to (a spirit) : incarnate
viscidhaving an adhesive quality : sticky
vauntedhighly or widely praised or boasted about
crotchetygiven to crotchets (see crotchet
vainhaving or showing undue or excessive pride in one's appearance or achievements : conceited
dissensiondisagreement
oustto remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity
imperiousmarked by arrogant assurance : domineering