GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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WordMeaning
fathomlessincapable of being fathomed : immeasurable
disparitya noticeable and usually significant difference or dissimilarity
demeritoffense
backslideto lapse morally or in the practice of religion
procurementthe act or process of procuring
aboriginalbeing the first or earliest known of its kind present in a region
prateto talk long and idly : chatter
derisionthe use of ridicule or scorn to show contempt
holocausta sacrifice (see sacrifice
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)