GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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trekto make one's way arduously
hoarda supply or fund stored up and often hidden away
scuttlea shallow open basket for carrying something (such as grain or garden produce)
fulminateto utter or send out with denunciation
pranceto spring from the hind legs or move by so doing
disapprobationthe act or state of disapproving : the state of being disapproved : condemnation
misadventuremisfortune
brazenmade of brass
consolean architectural member projecting from a wall to form a bracket or from a keystone for ornament
pedagogueteacher