GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titillate | to excite pleasurably : arouse by stimulation |
| maudlin | drunk enough to be emotionally silly |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| fervor | intensity of feeling or expression |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| analgesia | insensibility to pain without loss of consciousness |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| warranted | sanction |
| belated | delayed beyond the usual time |
| maim | to mutilate, disfigure, or wound seriously |