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 |
|---|---|
| drone | a stingless male bee (as of the honeybee) that has the role of mating with the queen and does not gather nectar or pollen |
| scrap | fragments of discarded or leftover food |
| aggregate | formed by the collection of units or particles into a body, mass, or amount : collective |
| tend | to exhibit an inclination or tendency : conduce |
| construe | to analyze the arrangement and connection of words in (a sentence or sentence part) |
| transparent | having the property of transmitting light without appreciable scattering so that bodies lying beyond are seen clearly : pellucid |
| hazy | made dim or cloudy by or as if by fine dust, smoke, or light vapor in the air : obscured by or as if by haze (see haze |
| mawkish | lacking flavor or having an unpleasant taste |
| expiate | to make amends for |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |