GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| luminous | emitting or reflecting usually steady, suffused, or glowing light |
| abstinence | the practice of abstaining from something : the practice of not doing or having something that is wanted or enjoyable |
| elliptical | of, relating to, or shaped like an ellipse |
| catalyst | a substance that enables a chemical reaction to proceed at a usually faster rate or under different conditions (as at a lower temperature) than otherwise possible |
| numismatist | the study or collection of coins, tokens, and paper money and sometimes related objects (such as medals) |
| buffoonery | foolish or playful behavior or practice |
| husbandry | the cultivation or production of plants or animals : agriculture |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| bestow | to put to use : apply |