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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|---|---|
| servitude | a condition in which one lacks liberty especially to determine one's course of action or way of life |
| hiatus | a break in or as if in a material object : gap |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| enumerate | to ascertain the number of : count |
| filial | of, relating to, or befitting a son or daughter |
| puerile | juvenile |
| vying | contending; to strive for superiority |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| academic | of, relating to, or associated with an academy or school especially of higher learning |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |