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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WordMeaning
profaneto treat (something sacred) with abuse, irreverence, or contempt : desecrate
succulentfull of juice : juicy
onerousinvolving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome
veritythe quality or state of being true or real
yieldto bear or bring forth as a natural product especially as a result of cultivation
pungentsharply painful
putrescentundergoing putrefaction : becoming putrid
discounta reduction made from the gross (see gross
facetany of the definable aspects that make up a subject (as of contemplation) or an object (as of consideration)
polemican aggressive attack on or refutation of the opinions or principles of another