GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| concomitant | accompanying especially in a subordinate or incidental way |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| regimen | a systematic plan (as of diet, therapy, or medication) especially when designed to improve and maintain the health of a patient |
| lunatic | affected with a severely disordered state of mind : insane |
| implausible | not plausible : provoking disbelief |
| visage | the face, countenance, or appearance of a person or sometimes an animal |
| warranted | sanction |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| marsupial | any of an order (Marsupialia) of mammals comprising kangaroos, wombats, bandicoots, opossums, and related animals that do not develop a true placenta and that usually have a pouch on the abdomen of the female which covers the teats and serves to carry the young |
| strangle | to choke to death by compressing the throat with something (such as a hand or rope) : throttle |