GRE Word List

CHARY

discreetly cautious: such as

The meaning of the word chary is discreetly cautious: such as.

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distraughtagitated with doubt or mental conflict or pain
supernumeraryexceeding the usual, stated, or prescribed number
requisitionthe act of formally requiring or calling upon someone to perform an action
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