GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feign | to give a false appearance of : induce as a false impression |
| wilt | loose freshness; droop |
| nether | situated down or below : lower |
| consort | associate |
| throb | to pulsate or pound with abnormal force or rapidity |
| detrimental | obviously harmful : damaging |
| swear-word | word considered offensive; Ex. ``bloody'' |
| flaunt | to display or obtrude oneself to public notice |
| deport | to send out of the country by legal deportation |
| embark | to go on board a vehicle for transportation |