GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| vitreous | resembling glass (as in color, composition, brittleness, or luster) : glassy |
| indiscriminate | not marked by careful distinction : deficient in discrimination and discernment |
| sinuous | of a serpentine or wavy form : winding |
| threadbare | having the nap worn off so that the thread shows : shabby |
| corporeal | having, consisting of, or relating to a physical material body: such as |
| lethargic | of, relating to, or characterized by laziness or lack of energy : feeling or affected by lethargy : sluggish |
| secular | of or relating to the worldly or temporal |
| accede | to express approval or give consent : to agree to a request or demand |
| inconsistency | an instance of being inconsistent |
| blithe | lacking due thought or consideration : casual |