GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| benison | blessing |
| guile | deceitful cunning : duplicity |
| rag | a waste piece of cloth |
| dilute | attenuate |
| discursive | moving from topic to topic without order : rambling |
| deviate | to stray especially from a standard, principle, or topic |
| retaliate | to return like for like |
| torso | the human body apart from the head, neck, arms, and legs : the human trunk |
| ordination | the act or an instance of ordaining : the state of being ordained |
| aseptic | preventing infection |