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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|---|---|
| compact | predominantly formed or filled : composed |
| polyglot | one who is polyglot |
| iridescent | having or exhibiting iridescence |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| ponderous | of very great weight |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |
| catharsis | purification or purgation of the emotions (such as pity and fear) primarily through art |
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| discredit | to refuse to accept as true or accurate : disbelieve |