GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| proximity | the quality or state of being proximate : closeness |
| negligible | so small or unimportant or of so little consequence as to warrant little or no attention : trifling |
| charm | the chanting or reciting of a magic spell : incantation |
| delusion | something that is falsely or delusively believed or propagated |
| venal | capable of being bought or obtained for money or other valuable consideration : purchasable |
| suspend | to debar temporarily especially from a privilege, office, or function |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| pine | any of a genus (Pinus of the family Pinaceae, the pine family) of coniferous evergreen trees that have slender elongated needles and include some valuable timber trees and ornamentals |
| vixen | a female fox |
| dissent | to withhold assent or approval |