GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| bridle | the headgear with which a horse is governed and which carries a bit (see bit |
| droop | to hang or incline downward |
| retinue | a group of retainers or attendants |
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| arbitrary | existing or coming about seemingly at random or by chance or as a capricious and unreasonable act of will |
| tortuous | marked by repeated twists, bends, or turns : winding |
| glaring | having a fixed look of hostility, fierceness, or anger |
| hoary | gray or white with or as if with age |
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| ventral | of or relating to the belly : abdominal |