GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| sheathe | to put into or furnish with a sheath |
| harbinger | something that foreshadows a future event : something that gives an anticipatory sign of what is to come |
| wry | twist |
| antediluvian | of or relating to the period before the flood described in the Bible |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| chafe | irritate |
| allege | to assert without proof or before proving |
| orient | to direct (something, such as a book or film) toward the interests of a particular group |
| chronicle | a historical account of events arranged in order of time usually without analysis or interpretation |
| derelict | abandoned especially by the owner or occupant |