GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exceptionable | being likely to cause objection : objectionable |
| savant | a person of learning |
| dank | unpleasantly moist or wet |
| doddering | feeble |
| potential | existing in possibility : capable of development into actuality |
| bouillon | a clear seasoned soup made usually from lean beef |
| wizardry | the art or practices of a wizard : sorcery |
| rakish | of, relating to, or characteristic of a rake : dissolute |
| augment | to make greater, more numerous, larger, or more intense |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |