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 |
|---|---|
| execute | to carry out fully : put completely into effect |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| insolvent | unable to pay debts as they fall due in the usual course of business |
| unctuous | having, revealing, or marked by a smug, ingratiating, and false earnestness or spirituality |
| solicitous | manifesting or expressing solicitude |
| arcade | a long arched building or gallery |
| tangential | touching lightly : incidental |
| attrition | sorrow for one's sins that arises from a motive other than that of the love of God |
| preempt | to acquire (something, such as land) by preemption |
| pecuniary | consisting of or measured in money |