GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| voluptuous | suggesting sensual pleasure by fullness and beauty of form |
| reparation | a repairing or keeping in repair |
| cosmic | of or relating to the cosmos, the extraterrestrial vastness, or the universe in contrast to the earth alone |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| waggish | resembling or characteristic of a wag |
| largess | liberal giving (as of money) to or as if to an inferior |
| lopsided | leaning to one side |
| pantomime | pantomimist |
| avalanche | a large mass of snow, ice, earth, rock, or other material in swift motion down a mountainside or over a precipice |
| ineluctable | not to be avoided, changed, or resisted : inevitable |