GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| congruent | congruous |
| equilibrium | a state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise |
| glossary | a collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings |
| stentorian | extremely loud |
| vagrant | one who has no established residence and wanders idly from place to place without lawful or visible means of support |
| helm | a lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering |
| inured | to accustom to accept something undesirable |
| lush | growing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage |
| amicable | characterized by friendly goodwill : peaceable |
| arroyo | a watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region |