GRE Word List
CHARY
discreetly cautious: such as
The meaning of the word chary is discreetly cautious: such as.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| impolitic | not politic : unwise |
| quibble | to evade the point of an argument by caviling about words |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| compress | to press or squeeze together |
| maroon | a dark red |
| contentious | likely to cause disagreement or argument |
| vaunted | highly or widely praised or boasted about |
| wither | to become dry and sapless |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |