GRE Word List
SKULDUGGERY
underhanded or unscrupulous behavior
The meaning of the word skulduggery is underhanded or unscrupulous behavior.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| bombastic | marked by or given to speech or writing that is given exaggerated importance by artificial or empty means : marked by or given to bombast : pompous |
| decrepitude | the quality or state of being decrepit |
| strident | characterized by harsh, insistent, and discordant sound |
| panacea | a remedy for all ills or difficulties : cure-all |
| laggard | lagging or tending to lag : slow especially compared to others of the same kind |
| repulsion | the action of repulsing : the state of being repulsed |
| substantive | having substance : involving matters of major or practical importance to all concerned |
| bluff | having a broad flattened front |
| brisk | keenly alert : lively |