GRE Word List
WARY
marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger
The meaning of the word wary is marked by keen caution, cunning, and watchfulness especially in detecting and escaping danger.
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| Word | Meaning |
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| stupor | a condition of greatly dulled or completely suspended sense or sensibility |
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| disinterested | not having the mind or feelings engaged (see engaged |
| skulduggery | underhanded or unscrupulous behavior |
| smelt | any of a family (Osmeridae) of small bony fishes that closely resemble the trouts in general structure, live along coasts and ascend rivers to spawn or are landlocked, and have delicate oily flesh with a distinctive odor and taste |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
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| rivet | a headed pin or bolt of metal used for uniting two or more pieces by passing the shank through a hole in each piece and then beating or pressing down the plain end so as to make a second head |
| document | proof |
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