GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vigilant | alertly watchful especially to avoid danger |
| homogeneous | of the same or a similar kind or nature |
| dissension | disagreement |
| sensual | relating to or consisting in the gratification of the senses or the indulgence of appetite : fleshly |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| machiavellian | of or relating to Machiavelli or Machiavellianism |
| finesse | refinement or delicacy of workmanship, structure, or texture |
| courier | messenger |
| dysentery | a disease characterized by severe diarrhea with passage of mucus and blood and usually caused by infection |
| slavish | of or characteristic of someone held in forced servitude |