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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| conciliatory | intended to gain goodwill or favor or to reduce hostility : tending or intended to conciliate |
| stratagem | an artifice or trick in war for deceiving and outwitting the enemy |
| bask | to lie or relax in a pleasant warmth or atmosphere |
| anecdote | a usually short narrative of an interesting, amusing, or biographical incident |
| sophomoric | conceited and overconfident of knowledge but poorly informed and immature |
| grovel | to creep with the face to the ground : crawl |
| incrustation | a crust or hard coating |
| lucid | suffused with light : luminous |
| dearth | scarcity that makes dear |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |