GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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WordMeaning
beleaguerbesiege
relican object esteemed and venerated because of association with a saint or martyr
nexusconnection
causalexpressing or indicating cause : causative
vagrantone who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support
debutanteone making a debut (see debut
irrevocablenot possible to revoke : unalterable
acclimateto adapt (someone) to a new temperature, altitude, climate, environment, or situation
abeyancea state of temporary inactivity : suspension
malfeasancewrongdoing or misconduct especially by a public official