GRE Word List
WILY
full of wiles : crafty
The meaning of the word wily is full of wiles : crafty.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| embezzlement | to appropriate (something, such as property entrusted to one's care) fraudulently to one's own use |
| stampede | a wild headlong rush or flight of frightened animals |
| glutton | one given habitually to greedy and voracious eating and drinking |
| appall | to overcome with consternation, shock, or dismay |
| overbearing | tending to overwhelm : overpowering |
| floe | floating ice formed in a large sheet on the surface of a body of water |
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| lechery | inordinate (see inordinate |
| noxious | physically harmful or destructive to living beings |
| retract | to draw back or in |