GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| historical | of, relating to, or having the character of history |
| parallelism | the quality or state of being parallel |
| corpulent | having a large bulky body : obese |
| mammoth | any of a genus (Mammuthus) of extinct Pleistocene mammals of the elephant family distinguished from recent elephants by highly ridged molars, usually large size, very long tusks that curve upward, and well-developed body hair |
| mordant | biting and caustic in thought, manner, or style : incisive |
| incapacitate | to deprive of capacity or natural power : disable |
| persist | to go on resolutely or stubbornly in spite of opposition, importunity, or warning |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| pontifical | episcopal attire |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |