GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| waive | to relinquish (something, such as a legal right) voluntarily |
| saboteur | one that practices sabotage |
| outcast | one that is cast out or refused acceptance (as by society) : pariah |
| foliage | a representation of leaves, flowers, and branches for architectural ornamentation |
| engulf | to flow over and enclose : overwhelm |
| meretricious | of or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution |
| temporal | of or relating to time as opposed to eternity |
| tract | a system of body parts or organs that act together to perform some function |
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| clipper | one that clips something |