GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| perpetrate | to bring about or carry out (something, such as a crime or deception) : commit |
| tribunal | a court or forum of justice |
| optimist | a person who is inclined to be hopeful and to expect good outcomes : someone who is given to optimism |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| whet | to sharpen by rubbing on or with something (such as a stone) |
| circumspect | careful to consider all circumstances and possible consequences : prudent |
| sprout | to grow, spring up, or come forth as or as if a sprout |
| squander | to spend extravagantly or foolishly : dissipate |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |