GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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WordMeaning
unfalteringnot wavering or weakening : firm
conteststrive
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crescendoa gradual increase
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exactingtryingly or unremittingly severe in making demands
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lethalof, relating to, or causing death