GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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clapto strike (two things, such as two flat, hard surfaces) together so as to produce a sharp percussive noise
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catharticof, relating to, or producing catharsis
etherealof or relating to the regions beyond the earth
fidelitythe quality or state of being faithful
proclivityan inclination or predisposition toward something
rejoinderthe defendant's answer to the plaintiff's replication
constituenta member of a constituency
epicureanof or relating to Epicurus or Epicureanism
philanderera man who has sexual relations with many women