GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| delineate | to describe, portray, or set forth with accuracy or in detail |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| perversion | the action of perverting : the condition of being perverted |
| bohemian | a native or inhabitant of Bohemia |
| humanitarian | a person promoting human welfare and social reform : philanthropist |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| rend | to remove from place by violence : wrest |
| optimum | the amount or degree of something that is most favorable to some end |
| troth | loyal or pledged faithfulness : fidelity |