GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
tyrannyoppressive power
dazeto stupefy especially by a blow : stun
derangedmentally unsound : crazy
irretrievablenot retrievable : impossible to regain or recover
colloquyconversation
inertlacking the power to move
hotheada hotheaded person
claustrophobiaabnormal dread of being in closed or narrow spaces
choreographythe art of symbolically representing dancing
tactfulhaving or showing tact