GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
redoubtablecausing fear or alarm : formidable
rareseldom occurring or found : uncommon
lopsidedleaning to one side
laceto draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets
apparentopen to view : visible
effluviuman invisible emanation
seasoneda time characterized by a particular circumstance or feature
dripto let fall in drops
comprehendto grasp the nature, significance, or meaning of
bedizento dress or adorn gaudily