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 |
|---|---|
| illicit | not permitted : unlawful |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| bowdlerize | to expurgate (something, such as a book) by omitting or modifying parts considered vulgar |
| bristling | a short stiff coarse hair or filament |
| conception | the process of becoming pregnant involving fertilization or implantation or both |
| predispose | to dispose in advance |
| spoof | deceive |
| discrepancy | the quality or state of disagreeing or being at variance |
| conducive | tending to promote or assist |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |