GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propellant | capable of propelling |
| nihilist | a viewpoint that traditional values and beliefs are unfounded and that existence is senseless and useless |
| galleon | a heavy square-rigged sailing ship of the 15th to early 18th centuries used for war or commerce especially by the Spanish |
| quaint | pleasingly or strikingly old-fashioned or unfamiliar |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| analgesic | an agent producing diminished sensation to pain without loss of consciousness : a drug that is used to relieve pain and produce analgesia |
| immure | to enclose within or as if within walls |
| frivolous | of little weight or importance |
| estranged | having lost former closeness and affection : in a state of alienation from a previous close or familial relationship |
| contusion | injury to tissue usually without laceration : bruise |