GRE Word List

LEERY

suspicious

The meaning of the word leery is suspicious.

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fermentationthe enzyme-catalyzed anaerobic breakdown of an energy-rich compound (such as a carbohydrate to carbon dioxide and alcohol or to an organic acid) by the action of microorganisms (such as bacteria or yeast) that occurs naturally and is commonly used in the production of various products (such as food, alcoholic beverages, and pharmaceuticals) especially by controlling microbial enzymatic activity
oafa stupid person : boob
artisana worker who practices a trade or handicraft : craftsperson
primto give a prim or demure expression to
haphazardmarked by lack of plan, order, or direction
glibshowing little forethought or preparation : offhand
eloquencediscourse marked by force and persuasiveness
alludeto make indirect reference
charmthe chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation
brochurepamphlet