GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

Random words

WordMeaning
injuriousinflicting or tending to inflict injury : detrimental
havocwide and general destruction : devastation
inclusivebroad in orientation or scope
rambleto move aimlessly from place to place
palatialof, relating to, or being a palace
assurancethe state of being assured: such as
elatedmarked by high spirits : exultant
quibbleto evade the point of an argument by caviling about words
alloythe degree of mixture with base metals : fineness
impassionedfilled with passion or zeal : showing great warmth or intensity of feeling