GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| rapture | an expression or manifestation of ecstasy or passion |
| gavel | rent or tribute in medieval England |
| cater | to provide a supply of food |
| portly | dignified |
| feebleminded | impaired in intellectual ability : affected with intellectual disability |
| wage | a payment usually of money for labor or services usually according to contract and on an hourly, daily, or piecework basis |
| universal | including or covering all or a whole collectively or distributively without limit or exception |
| pithy | consisting of or abounding in pith |
| condole | grieve |
| onerous | involving, imposing, or constituting a burden : troublesome |