GRE Word List

CHARY

discreetly cautious: such as

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

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WordMeaning
militateto have weight or effect
extemporaneouscomposed, performed, or uttered on the spur of the moment : impromptu
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patinaa usually green film formed naturally on copper and bronze by long exposure or artificially (as by acids) and often valued aesthetically for its color
disperseto cause to break up (see break up
subpoenaa writ commanding a person designated in it to appear in court under a penalty for failure
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
waketo be or remain awake
indentationthe blank space produced by indenting : indention
inveighto protest or complain bitterly or vehemently : rail