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knave

nounCommon GRE wordMore K words

a dishonest or unscrupulous man

In a sentence

Knave in a sentence

Here is an example sentence showing knave in a sentence.

The novel's villain was a charming knave who swindled everyone he met.

Synonyms
roguescoundrelrascal
Antonyms
gentlemansaint
Common questions

Questions about “knave

Knave (noun) means a dishonest or unscrupulous man
Here is knave used in an example sentence: "The novel's villain was a charming knave who swindled everyone he met."
Common synonyms for knave include rogue, scoundrel, rascal.
Antonyms of knave include gentleman, saint.
Knave is a GRE-level vocabulary word worth knowing for the Verbal section.

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