GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obsessive | tending to cause obsession |
| bevy | a large group or collection |
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| ingrained | forming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated |
| chaste | innocent of unlawful sexual intercourse |
| arbitrate | to act as arbiter upon (a disputed question) : to settle (a dispute between two people or groups) after hearing the arguments and opinions of both |
| qualified | fitted (as by training or experience) for a given purpose : competent |
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| impasse | a predicament affording no obvious escape |
| gush | to issue copiously or violently |