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 |
|---|---|
| incredulity | the quality or state of being incredulous : disbelief |
| whimsical | resulting from or characterized by whim or caprice |
| verge | brink |
| covetous | marked by inordinate desire for wealth or possessions or for another's possessions |
| disjunction | a sharp cleavage : disunion |
| adjuration | a solemn oath |
| argot | the language used by a particular type or group of people : an often more or less secret vocabulary and idiom peculiar to a particular group |
| internecine | of, relating to, or involving conflict within a group |
| incidental | being likely to ensue as a chance or minor consequence |
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