GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
rallyto muster for a common purpose
aromaticof, relating to, or having aroma:
prevalentgenerally or widely accepted, practiced, or favored : widespread
errantbehaving wrongly
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
masochista person who derives sexual gratification from being subjected to physical pain or humiliation : an individual given to masochism
asyluman inviolable place of refuge and protection giving shelter to criminals and debtors : sanctuary
surlymenacing or threatening in appearance
rudimentaryconsisting in first principles : fundamental
correlationthe state or relation of being correlated