GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| virtuoso | one who excels in the technique of an art |
| codify | to reduce to a code |
| mercurial | of, relating to, or born under the planet Mercury |
| unsullied | not soiled or tarnished : not sullied |
| oblivion | the fact or condition of not remembering : a state marked by lack of awareness or consciousness |
| disengage | to release from something that engages or involves |
| rostrum | an ancient Roman platform for public orators |
| acrid | sharp and harsh or unpleasantly pungent in taste or odor : irritating |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| zealot | a zealous person |