GRE Word List

CHARY

discreetly cautious: such as

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

Random words

WordMeaning
impairto diminish in function, ability, or quality : to weaken or make worse
wadeto step in or through a medium (such as water) offering more resistance than air
impendingoccurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming
spoonerisma transposition of usually initial sounds of two or more words (as in tons of soil for sons of toil)
panegyrica eulogistic oration or writing
excerpta passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
prevaricateto deviate from the truth : equivocate
constraintthe act of constraining
speechlessunable to speak : dumb