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 |
|---|---|
| turncoat | one who switches to an opposing side or party |
| clemency | disposition to be merciful and especially to moderate the severity of punishment due |
| distill | to let fall, exude, or precipitate (see precipitate |
| sundry | including many things of different kinds : miscellaneous |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| gawk | a clumsy stupid person : lout |
| stem_from | arise from; originate from |
| fickle | marked by lack of steadfastness, constancy, or stability : given to erratic changeableness |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |