GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
cipherzero
impedimentsomething that impedes
porouspossessing or full of pores
ichthyologya branch of zoology that deals with fishes
germinalbeing in the earliest stage of development
tyrannyoppressive power
vigilthe act of keeping awake at times when sleep is customary
disparageto depreciate (see depreciate
shamblesa meat market
irreparablenot reparable : irremediable