GRE Word List

SKULDUGGERY

underhanded or unscrupulous behavior

The meaning of the word skulduggery is underhanded or unscrupulous behavior.

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WordMeaning
vassala person under the protection of a feudal lord to whom he has vowed homage and fealty : a feudal tenant
smolderto burn sluggishly, without flame, and often with much smoke
wallowto roll oneself about in a lazy, relaxed, or ungainly manner
imbueendow
unequivocalleaving no doubt : clear
obtrudeto thrust out : extrude
whetto sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone)
invocationthe act or process of petitioning for help or support
gustthe sensation of taste
juxtaposeto place (different things) side by side (as to compare them or contrast them or to create an interesting effect)