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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| sonnet | a fixed verse form of Italian origin consisting of 14 lines that are typically 5-foot iambics rhyming according to a prescribed scheme |
| pedant | one who is unimaginative or who unduly emphasizes minutiae in the presentation or use of knowledge |
| ravage | an act or practice of ravaging |
| sterile | failing to bear or incapable of producing fruit or spores |
| obsequious | marked by or exhibiting a fawning attentiveness |
| lackadaisical | lacking life, spirit, or zest : languid |
| stump | the basal portion of a bodily part remaining after the rest is removed |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| elope | to run away secretly with the intention of getting married usually without parental consent |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |