GRE Word List
MACHIAVELLIAN
of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism
The meaning of the word machiavellian is of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| insidious | having a gradual and cumulative effect : subtle |
| suckle | to give milk to from the breast or udder |
| incoherent | lacking coherence: such as |
| wag | to be in motion : stir |
| expedient | suitable for achieving a particular end in a given circumstance |
| poultice | a soft usually heated and sometimes medicated mass spread on cloth and applied to sores or other lesions |
| condign | deserved |
| virtual | being such in essence or effect though not formally recognized or admitted |
| complaisant | marked by an inclination to please or oblige |
| surveillance | close watch kept over someone or something (as by a detective) |