GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| inscrutable | not readily investigated, interpreted, or understood : mysterious |
| sturdy | firmly built or constituted : stout |
| abet | to actively second and encourage (something, such as an activity or plan) |
| cue | the letter q |
| prelate | an ecclesiastic (such as a bishop or abbot) of superior rank |
| perspicuity | plain to the understanding especially because of clarity and precision of presentation |
| genuflect | to bend the knee |
| excerpt | a passage (as from a book or musical composition) selected, performed, or copied : extract |
| gustatory | relating to or associated with eating or the sense of taste |
| pediatrician | a specialist in pediatrics |