GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| luster | a glow of reflected light : sheen |
| stellar | of or relating to the stars : astral |
| swear | to utter or take solemnly (an oath) |
| fussy | easily upset : irritable |
| conspire | plot |
| plait | pleat |
| oust | to remove from or dispossess of property or position by legal action, by force, or by the compulsion of necessity |
| lumber | to move ponderously |
| periphery | the perimeter of a circle or other closed curve |
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