GRE Word List
SKULDUGGERY
underhanded or unscrupulous behavior
The meaning of the word skulduggery is underhanded or unscrupulous behavior.
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animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
penance | an act of self-abasement, mortification (see mortification |
resourceful | able to meet situations : capable of devising ways and means |
cower | to shrink away or crouch especially for shelter from something that menaces, domineers, or dismays |
mingle | to bring or mix together or with something else usually without fundamental loss of identity : intermix |
weather | the state of the atmosphere with respect to heat or cold, wetness or dryness, calm or storm, clearness or cloudiness |
pacify | to allay the anger or agitation of : soothe |
superfluous | exceeding what is sufficient or necessary : extra |
chassis | the supporting frame of a structure (such as an automobile or television) |
nemesis | the Greek goddess of retributive justice |