GRE Word List
SWINDLER
to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit
The meaning of the word swindler is to obtain money or property by fraud or deceit.
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|---|---|
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| recuperate | to get back : regain |
| resolve | to deal with successfully : clear up |
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| bilk | to block the free development of : frustrate |
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