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

WordMeaning
dozeto sleep lightly
promulgateto make (an idea, belief, etc.) known to many people by open declaration : proclaim
hailprecipitation in the form of small balls or lumps usually consisting of concentric layers of clear ice and compact snow
holstera leather or fabric case for carrying a firearm on the person (as on the hip or chest), on a saddle, or in a vehicle
pandemicoccurring over a wide geographic area (such as multiple countries or continents) and typically affecting a significant proportion of the population
domineerto exercise arbitrary or overbearing control
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
chafeirritate
pronouncedstrongly marked : decided
reclusemarked by withdrawal from society : solitary