GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.

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WordMeaning
diurnalactive chiefly in the daytime
extraneousexisting on or coming from the outside
bohemiana native or inhabitant of Bohemia
docileeasily taught
agapewide open : gaping
defeatistan attitude of accepting, expecting, or being resigned to defeat
elusivetending to elude: such as
senilitythe quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age
conjectureinference formed without proof or sufficient evidence
waketo be or remain awake