GRE Word List

SLEIGHT

deceitful craftiness

The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.

Random words

WordMeaning
embitterto excite bitter feelings in
slighthaving a slim or delicate build : not stout or massive in body
ovoidresembling an egg in shape : ovate
intransigencethe quality or state of being intransigent
unwieldynot easily managed, handled, or used (as because of bulk, weight, complexity, or awkwardness) : cumbersome
rolling(of land) rising and falling in long gentle slopes; happening continuously by stages; Ex. rolling devolution of power to local governments
granulateto form or crystallize into grains or granules
ironythe use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning
congenialpleasant
soporificcausing or tending to cause sleep