GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lout | to bow in respect |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |
| disarray | a lack of order or sequence : confusion |
| deducible | to determine by reasoning or deduction |
| malodorous | having a bad odor |
| evasive | tending or intended to evade : equivocal |
| irony | the use of words to express something other than and especially the opposite of the literal meaning |
| isotope | any of two or more species of atoms of a chemical element with the same atomic number and nearly identical chemical behavior but with differing atomic mass or mass number and different physical properties |
| environ | encircle |
| erratic | having no fixed course : wandering |