GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| casualty | a military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness, internment, or capture or through being missing in action |
| relinquish | to withdraw or retreat from : leave behind |
| tithe | a tenth part of something paid as a voluntary contribution or as a tax especially for the support of a religious establishment |
| inordinate | exceeding reasonable limits : immoderate |
| perfunctory | characterized by routine or superficiality : mechanical |
| ramify | to split up into branches or constituent parts |
| tangible | capable of being perceived especially by the sense of touch : palpable |
| collate | to compare critically |
| irreparable | not reparable : irremediable |
| silt | loose sedimentary material with rock particles usually ¹/₂₀ millimeter or less in diameter |