GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| mountebank | a person who sells quack medicines from a platform |
| inept | generally incompetent : bungling |
| salvage | compensation paid for saving a ship or its cargo from the perils of the sea or for the lives and property rescued in a wreck |
| invidious | of an unpleasant or objectionable nature : obnoxious |
| jumble | to move in a confused or disordered manner |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| empathy | the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another of either the past or present without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience fully communicated in an objectively explicit manner |
| seclusion | the act of secluding : the condition of being secluded |
| rally | to muster for a common purpose |