GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| harbor | a place of security and comfort : refuge |
| distant | separated in space : away |
| impudence | the quality or state of being impudent |
| seedy | containing or full of seeds |
| overwrought | extremely excited : agitated |
| abolish | to end the observance or effect of (something, such as a law) : to completely do away with (something) : annul |
| lace | to draw together the edges of by or as if by a lace passed through eyelets |
| tawdry | cheap and gaudy in appearance or quality |
| delete | to eliminate especially by blotting out, cutting out, or erasing |
| fractious | tending to be troublesome : unruly |