GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |
| reek | smoke |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| falsify | to prove or declare false : disprove |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| facilitate | to make easier : help bring about |
| goad | to incite or rouse as if with a goad (see goad |
| sublimate | sublime |
| variegate | to diversify in external appearance especially with different colors : dapple |
| draw | to cause to move continuously toward or after a force applied in advance : pull |