GRE Word List
LEGERDEMAIN
sleight of hand
The meaning of the word legerdemain is sleight of hand.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| unimpeachable | not impeachable: such as |
| abate | to decrease in force or intensity |
| unaccountable | not to be accounted for : inexplicable |
| spry | able to move quickly, easily, and lightly : nimble |
| adapt | to make fit (as for a new use) often by modification |
| polemic | an aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another |
| navigable | deep enough and wide enough to afford passage to ships |
| endorse | to write on the back of |
| aesthetic | of, relating to, or dealing with aesthetics or the beautiful |