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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wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
elaboration | planned or carried out with great care |
bemoan | to express deep grief or distress over |
innovation | a new idea, method, or device : novelty |
smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
stymie | to present an obstacle to : stand in the way of |
bewitch | to influence or affect especially injuriously by witchcraft |
juxtapose | to place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect) |
succulent | full of juice : juicy |
incredulous | unwilling to admit or accept what is offered as true : not credulous : skeptical |