GRE Word List

SKULDUGGERY

underhanded or unscrupulous behavior

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

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WordMeaning
cognitiveof, relating to, being, or involving conscious intellectual activity (such as thinking, reasoning, or remembering)
vagaryan erratic, unpredictable, or extravagant manifestation, action, or notion
sporadicoccurring occasionally, singly, or in irregular or random instances
effigyan image or representation especially of a person
sovereigntysupreme power especially over a body politic
arrayto dress or decorate especially in splendid or impressive attire : adorn
salientmoving by leaps or springs : jumping
prognosisthe prospect of recovery as anticipated from the usual course of disease or peculiarities of the case
adroithaving or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations
causticcapable of destroying or eating away by chemical action : corrosive