GRE Word List
SKULDUGGERY
underhanded or unscrupulous behavior
The meaning of the word skulduggery is underhanded or unscrupulous behavior.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| extraneous | existing on or coming from the outside |
| euthanasia | the act or practice of killing or permitting the death of hopelessly sick or injured individuals (such as persons or domestic animals) in a relatively painless way for reasons of mercy |
| heed | to pay attention |
| litter | a covered and curtained couch provided with shafts and used for carrying a single passenger |
| facade | the front of a building |
| glaze | to furnish or fit with glass |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| idiom | an expression in the usage of a language that is peculiar to itself either in having a meaning that cannot be derived from the conjoined meanings of its elements (such as up in the air for "undecided") or in its grammatically atypical use of words (such as give way) |
| cauterize | to sear with a cautery or caustic |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |