GRE Word List

LEERY

suspicious

The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.

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WordMeaning
aspireto seek to attain or accomplish a particular goal
warblea melodious succession of low pleasing sounds
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
enterprisingmarked by an independent energetic spirit and by readiness to act
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
imbroglioan acutely painful or embarrassing misunderstanding
parameteran arbitrary constant whose value characterizes a member of a system (such as a family of curves)
compassionsympathetic consciousness of others' distress together with a desire to alleviate it
vigilantea member of a volunteer committee organized to suppress and punish crime summarily (as when the processes of law are viewed as inadequate)
reckoncount