GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| tablet | a flat slab or plaque suited for or bearing an inscription |
| defile | to make unclean or impure: such as |
| paradox | one (such as a person, situation, or action) having seemingly contradictory qualities or phases |
| blurt | to utter abruptly and impulsively |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| adjacent | not distant : nearby |
| regime | regimen |
| dishearten | to cause to lose hope, enthusiasm, or courage : to cause to lose spirit or morale |
| bolster | a long pillow or cushion |