GRE Word List
LEERY
suspicious
The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| negate | to deny the existence or truth of |
| interrogate | to question formally and systematically |
| appraise | to set a value on : to estimate the amount of |
| refuse | to express oneself as unwilling to accept |
| vivacious | lively in temper, conduct, or spirit : sprightly |
| impetuous | marked by impulsive vehemence or passion |
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| prurient | marked by or arousing an immoderate or unwholesome interest or desire |
| brave | having or showing mental or moral strength to face danger, fear, or difficulty : having or showing courage |
| alimony | an allowance made to one spouse by the other for support pending or after legal separation or divorce |