GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| aphorism | a concise statement of a principle |
| slough | a place of deep mud or mire |
| ruffian | a brutal person : bully |
| slacken | to make less active : slow up |
| inquisitive | given to examination or investigation |
| improvident | not provident : not foreseeing and providing for the future |
| pell-mell | in mingled confusion or disorder |
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| reverend | worthy of reverence : revered |
| obviate | to anticipate and prevent (something, such as a situation) or make (an action) unnecessary |