GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| adroit | having or showing skill, cleverness, or resourcefulness in handling situations |
| boost | to push or shove up from below |
| abominate | to hate or loathe intensely : abhor |
| pinion | the terminal section of a bird's wing including the carpus, metacarpus, and phalanges |
| throttle | to compress the throat of : choke |
| dawdle | to spend time idly |
| veracious | truthful |
| practicable | capable of being put into practice or of being done or accomplished : feasible |
| crinkle | to form many short bends or ripples |
| malign | evil in nature, influence, or effect : injurious |