GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
fervorintensity of feeling or expression
figurativerepresenting by a figure or resemblance : emblematic
provisoan article or clause (as in a contract) that introduces a condition
vaporizeto convert (as by the application of heat or by spraying) into vapor
privyprivate
dourstern
significanthaving meaning
magisterialof, relating to, or having the characteristics of a master or teacher : authoritative
exodusthe mainly narrative second book of canonical Jewish and Christian Scripture see Bible Table
anarchista person who rebels against any authority, established order, or ruling power