GRE Word List
SLEIGHT
deceitful craftiness
The meaning of the word sleight is deceitful craftiness.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| fidelity | the quality or state of being faithful |
| badger | any of various burrowing mammals (especially Taxidea taxus and Meles meles) of the weasel family that are widely distributed in the northern hemisphere |
| flotsam | floating wreckage of a ship or its cargo |
| groove | a long narrow channel or depression |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| militant | engaged in warfare or combat : fighting |
| mediocre | of moderate or low quality, value, ability, or performance : ordinary |
| earthy | of, relating to, or consisting of earth |
| pungent | sharply painful |
| martinet | a strict disciplinarian |