GRE Word List

SHYSTER

a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger

The meaning of the word shyster is a person who is professionally unscrupulous especially in the practice of law or politics : pettifogger.

Random words

WordMeaning
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
rusticateto go into or reside in the country : follow a rustic life
wilyfull of wiles : crafty
voodooa religion that is derived from African polytheism and ancestor worship and is practiced chiefly in Haiti
boundfastened by or as if by a band : confined
burlesquea literary or dramatic work that seeks to ridicule by means of grotesque exaggeration or comic imitation
gustatoryrelating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste
acquiesceto accept, comply, or submit tacitly or passively
bevya large group or collection
entomologya branch of zoology that deals with insects