GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| credence | mental acceptance as true or real |
| wastrel | vagabond |
| gross | glaringly noticeable usually because of inexcusable badness or objectionableness |
| finicky | extremely or excessively particular, exacting, or meticulous in taste or standards |
| resolution | the act or process of resolving: such as |
| oversee | survey |
| demur | to take exception : object |
| appease | pacify |
| self-indulgence | excessive or unrestrained gratification of one's own appetites, desires, or whims |
| discernible | able to be perceived by a sense (such as sight or smell) or by the mind : capable of being discerned |