GRE Word List
PERFIDIOUS
of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy
The meaning of the word perfidious is of, relating to, or characterized by perfidy.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |
| mischance | bad luck |
| makeshift | a usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute |
| opulence | wealth |
| grapple | the act or an instance of grappling |
| whorl | a drum-shaped section on the lower part of a spindle in spinning or weaving machinery serving as a pulley for the tape drive that rotates the spindle |
| regiment | a military unit consisting usually of a number of battalions |
| psychopathic | of, relating to, or characterized by psychopathy |
| hypocritical | characterized by behavior that contradicts what one claims to believe or feel : characterized by hypocrisy |
| preclude | to make impossible by necessary consequence : rule out in advance |