GRE Word List

SLEIGHT

deceitful craftiness

The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.

Random words

WordMeaning
dronea stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen
annihilateto cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains
scrupuloushaving moral integrity : acting in strict regard for what is considered right or proper
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
fermentto undergo fermentation
interloperone that interlopes: such as
cohortscompanion
componenta constituent part : ingredient
guiledeceitful cunning : duplicity
proscribeto publish the name of as condemned to death with the property of the condemned forfeited to the state