GRE Word List

SLEIGHT

deceitful craftiness

The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.

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WordMeaning
sportivefrolicsome
abscondto depart secretly and hide oneself
impenetrableincapable of being penetrated or pierced
sententiousgiven to or abounding in aphoristic expression
undermineto subvert or weaken insidiously or secretly
meretriciousof or relating to a prostitute : having the nature of prostitution
initiateto cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going
polaritythe quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles
herpetologista branch of zoology dealing with reptiles and amphibians
afflictiona cause of persistent pain or distress