GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| coterie | an intimate and often exclusive group of persons with a unifying common interest or purpose |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| constraint | the act of constraining |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| incumbent | the holder of an office or ecclesiastical benefice |
| duress | forcible restraint or restriction |
| confluence | a coming or flowing together, meeting, or gathering at one point |
| clarion | a medieval trumpet with clear shrill tones |
| fake | not true, real, or genuine : counterfeit |