GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.

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WordMeaning
interdicta Roman Catholic ecclesiastical censure withdrawing most sacraments and Christian burial from a person or district
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power
chideto speak out in angry or displeased rebuke
illusiona misleading image presented to the vision : optical illusion
craveto ask for earnestly : beg
refuseto express oneself as unwilling to accept
inflateddistended with air or gas
inanelacking significance, meaning, or point : silly
sylvanone that frequents groves or woods
straggleto wander from the direct course or way : rove