GRE Word List
WIZARDRY
the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery
The meaning of the word wizardry is the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vulgar | lacking in cultivation, perception, or taste : coarse |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| condone | to regard or treat (something bad or blameworthy) as acceptable, forgivable, or harmless |
| tempo | the rate of speed of a musical piece or passage indicated by one of a series of directions (such as largo, presto, or allegro) and often by an exact metronome marking |
| overwhelm | upset |
| desiccate | to dry up |
| fray | a usually disorderly or protracted fight, struggle, or dispute |
| jettison | to get rid of as superfluous or encumbering : omit or forgo as part of a plan or as the result of some other decision |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| unassuming | not assuming : modest |