GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| scapegoat | a goat upon whose head are symbolically placed the sins of the people after which he is sent into the wilderness in the biblical ceremony for Yom Kippur |
| deputize | to appoint as deputy |
| reverberate | reflect |
| champion | a winner of first prize or first place in competition |
| amenities | something that helps to provide comfort, convenience, or enjoyment |
| articulate | expressing oneself readily, clearly, and effectively |
| tome | book |
| congenital | existing at or dating from birth |
| indignity | an act that offends against a person's dignity or self-respect : insult |