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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| malevolent | having, showing, or arising from intense often vicious ill will, spite, or hatred |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |
| germane | being at once relevant and appropriate : fitting |
| futile | serving no useful purpose : completely ineffective |
| celestial | of, relating to, or suggesting heaven or divinity |
| breed | to produce (offspring) by hatching or gestation |
| conveyance | the action of conveying |
| epilogue | a concluding section that rounds out the design of a literary work |
| yokel | a naive or gullible inhabitant of a rural area or small town |
| spendthrift | a person who spends improvidently or wastefully |