GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| cantata | a composition for one or more voices usually comprising solos, duets, recitatives, and choruses and sung to an instrumental accompaniment |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| imperious | marked by arrogant assurance : domineering |
| sardonic | disdainfully or skeptically humorous : derisively mocking |
| noose | a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn |
| disabuse | to free from error, misconception, or fallacy (see fallacy |
| impermeable | not permitting passage (as of a fluid) through its substance |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| humor | that quality which appeals to a sense of the ludicrous or absurdly incongruous : a funny or amusing quality |
| encircle | to form a circle around : surround |