GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

Random words

WordMeaning
discursivemoving from topic to topic without order : rambling
licentiouslacking legal or moral restraints
aureolea radiant light around the head or body of a representation of a sacred personage
foolhardyfoolishly adventurous and bold : rash
commemorativeintended as a commemoration
stratuma bed or layer artificially made
earthyof, relating to, or consisting of earth
psychicof or relating to the psyche : psychogenic
ingrainedforming a part of the essence or inmost being : deep-seated
bolstera long pillow or cushion