GRE Word List
SLEEPER
one that sleeps
The meaning of the word sleeper is one that sleeps.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| ambidextrous | using both hands with equal ease or dexterity |
| indices | signs; indications; Ex. indices of a student's potential; CF. index: something that reveals or indicates; sign; Ex. cost-of-living index |
| capricious | governed or characterized by caprice : impulsive |
| wizened | to become dry, shrunken, and wrinkled often as a result of aging or of failing vitality |
| antiquated | outmoded or discredited by reason of age : old and no longer useful, popular, or accepted |
| soothsayer | a person who predicts the future by magical, intuitive, or more rational means : prognosticator |
| retribution | recompense |
| curator | a person who oversees or manages a place (such as a museum or zoo) that offers exhibits |
| stealth | a cautious, unobtrusive, and secretive way of moving or proceeding intended to avoid detection |
| eddy | a current of water or air running contrary to the main current |