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.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| demeanor | behavior toward others : outward manner |
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| abnegation | denial |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| blandishment | something that tends to coax or cajole : allurement |
| imprecation | curse |
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| gaunt | excessively thin and angular |
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