GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
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| galley | a ship or boat propelled solely or chiefly by oars: such as |
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| infirmity | the quality or state of being infirm |
| contrite | feeling or showing sorrow and remorse for improper or objectionable behavior, actions, etc. |
| convert | to bring over from one belief, view, or party to another |
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| aversion | a feeling of repugnance toward something with a desire to avoid or turn from it |
| indifferent | marked by a lack of interest, enthusiasm, or concern for something : apathetic |
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| boor | peasant |