GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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WordMeaning
evasivetending or intended to evade : equivocal
dispelto drive away or cause to vanish by or as if by scattering : dissipate
amplifyto expand (something, such as a statement) by the use of detail or illustration or by closer analysis
cowerto shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays
incidencerate of occurrence or influence
abysmalimmeasurably low or wretched : extremely poor or bad
precipitantprecipitate
piecemealone piece at a time : gradually
obeisancea movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow
jaundicedaffected with or as if with jaundice