GRE Word List

SLEIGHT

deceitful craftiness

The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.

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WordMeaning
coincidencethe act or condition of coinciding : correspondence
miniona servile dependent, follower, or underling
bemoanto express deep grief or distress over
tickleto touch (a body part, a person, etc.) lightly so as to excite the surface nerves and cause uneasiness, laughter, or spasmodic movements
onusburden
beseechto beg for urgently or anxiously
loiterto delay an activity with idle stops and pauses : dawdle
philanthropistone who makes an active effort to promote human welfare : a person who practices philanthropy
distractto draw or direct (something, such as someone's attention) to a different object or in different directions at the same time
foistto introduce or insert surreptitiously or without warrant