GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| skim | to clear (a liquid) of scum or floating substance |
| venial | of a kind that can be remitted : forgivable |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| dowse | to plunge into water |
| protuberance | something that is protuberant |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| gnome | maxim |
| jaundiced | affected with or as if with jaundice |
| sylvan | one that frequents groves or woods |