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.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| listless | characterized by lack of interest, energy, or spirit |
| impalpable | incapable of being felt by touch : intangible |
| supererogatory | observed or performed to an extent not enjoined or required |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| amphitheater | an oval or circular building with rising tiers of seats ranged about an open space and used in ancient Rome especially for contests and spectacles |
| flay | to strip off the skin or surface of : skin |
| fete | festival |
| bookish | of or relating to books |
| engage | to offer (something, such as one's life or word) as backing to a cause or aim : to expose to risk for the attainment or support of some end |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |