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 |
|---|---|
| braggart | a loud arrogant boaster |
| heresy | adherence to a religious opinion contrary to church dogma (see dogma |
| syllogism | a deductive scheme of a formal argument consisting of a major and a minor premise and a conclusion (as in "every virtue is laudable; kindness is a virtue; therefore kindness is laudable") |
| effete | no longer fertile |
| distinction | the act of perceiving someone or something as being not the same and often treating as separate or different : the distinguishing of a difference |
| dour | stern |
| anthem | a song or hymn of praise or gladness |
| partisan | a firm adherent to a party, faction, cause, or person |
| indigenous | produced, growing, living, or occurring natively or naturally in a particular region or environment |
| carousal | a wild, drunken party or celebration : a drunken revel : carouse |