GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| stringent | tight |
| artful | performed with or showing art or skill |
| suppress | to put down by authority or force : subdue |
| zest | a piece of the peel of a citrus fruit (such as an orange or lemon) used as flavoring |
| snip | a small piece that is snipped off |
| trim | to remove by or as if by cutting |
| rig | to fit out with rigging |
| saunter | to walk about in an idle or leisurely manner : stroll |
| exhort | to incite by argument or advice : urge strongly |
| polarity | the quality or condition inherent in a body that exhibits opposite properties or powers in opposite parts or directions or that exhibits contrasted properties or powers in contrasted parts or directions : the condition of having poles |