GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| forbearance | a refraining from the enforcement of something (such as a debt, right, or obligation) that is due |
| immolate | to kill or destroy especially by fire |
| dynamic | marked by usually continuous and productive activity or change |
| tether | a line (as of rope or chain) by which an animal is fastened so as to restrict its range of movement |
| incarnate | invested with bodily and especially human nature and form |
| chaff | the seed coverings and other debris separated from the seed in threshing grain |
| unguent | a soothing or healing salve : ointment |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |