GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mock | to treat with contempt or ridicule : deride |
| gargantuan | tremendous in size, volume, or degree : gigantic |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| bureaucracy | a body of nonelected government officials |
| snicker | to laugh in a covert or partly suppressed manner : titter |
| dormer | a window set vertically in a structure projecting through a sloping roof |
| cupidity | inordinate desire for wealth : avarice |
| murky | characterized by a heavy dimness or obscurity caused by or like that caused by overhanging fog or smoke |
| eschew | to avoid habitually especially on moral or practical grounds : shun |
| fissure | a narrow opening or crack of considerable length and depth usually occurring from some breaking or parting |