GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
agendaa list or outline of things to be considered or done
gushto issue copiously or violently
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
gainsayto declare to be untrue or invalid
modicuma small portion : a limited quantity
hermitagethe habitation of a hermit
parryto ward off a weapon or blow
triflinglacking in significance or solid worth: such as
ubiquitousexisting or being everywhere at the same time : constantly encountered : widespread
flukeflatfish