GRE Word List

LEERY

suspicious

The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.

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peregrinationto travel especially on foot : walk
welta strip between a shoe sole and upper through which they are stitched or stapled together
respitea period of temporary delay
appallto overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay
unearthlynot earthly: such as
prizesomething offered or striven for in competition or in contests of chance
nuancea subtle distinction or variation
addictiona compulsive, chronic, physiological or psychological need for a habit-forming substance, behavior, or activity having harmful physical, psychological, or social effects and typically causing well-defined symptoms (such as anxiety, irritability, tremors, or nausea) upon withdrawal or abstinence : the state of being addicted
subjectiveof, relating to, or constituting a subject: such as
congruencethe quality or state of agreeing, coinciding, or being congruent