GRE Word List

TRICKSTER

one who tricks: such as

The meaning of the word trickster is one who tricks: such as.

Random words

WordMeaning
ingenuea naive girl or young woman
queerdiffering in some way from what is usual or normal : odd
raucousdisagreeably harsh or strident : hoarse
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
cornicethe molded and projecting horizontal member that crowns an architectural composition see column illustration
preposterouscontrary to nature, reason, or common sense : absurd
hegemonypreponderant influence or authority over others : domination
anguishextreme pain, distress, or anxiety
stumpthe basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed
flippantlacking proper respect or seriousness