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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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| anthropomorphic | described or thought of as having a human form or human attributes |
| illusive | based on or producing illusion : illusory |
| resort | one that affords aid or refuge : resource |
| abridge | to shorten by omission of words without sacrifice of sense : condense |
| embargo | an order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports |
| fulsome | characterized by abundance : copious |
| rendition | the act or result of rendering something: such as |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
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| far-fetched | brought from a remote time or place |