GRE Word List

LEGERDEMAIN

sleight of hand

The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.

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WordMeaning
humblenot proud or haughty : not arrogant or assertive
dramaa composition (see composition
stringenttight
obviateto anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary
secta dissenting or schismatic religious body
apologistsomeone who speaks or writes in defense of someone or something that is typically controversial, unpopular, or subject to criticism
maraudto roam about and raid in search of plunder
outlooka place offering a view
fraileasily led into evil
surmisea thought or idea based on scanty evidence : conjecture