GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| granulate | to form or crystallize into grains or granules |
| denounce | to pronounce especially publicly to be blameworthy or evil |
| habituate | to make used to something : accustom |
| visceral | felt in or as if in the internal organs of the body : deep |
| forsake | to renounce or turn away from entirely |
| timidity | lacking in courage or self-confidence |
| loll | to hang loosely or laxly : droop |
| hackneyed | lacking in freshness or originality |
| prehensile | adapted for seizing or grasping especially by wrapping around |
| aegis | a shield or breastplate emblematic of majesty that was associated with Zeus and Athena |