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 |
|---|---|
| supposititious | fraudulently substituted : spurious |
| defiance | the act or an instance of defying : challenge |
| solicit | to make petition to : entreat |
| vouchsafe | to grant or furnish often in a gracious or condescending manner |
| bar | a straight piece (as of wood or metal) that is longer than it is wide and has any of various uses (as for a lever, support, barrier, or fastening) |
| hone | to sharpen or smooth with a whetstone |
| incommodious | not commodious : inconvenient |
| vie | to strive for superiority : contend |
| embellish | to make beautiful with ornamentation : decorate |
| gnarl | snarl |