GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| smart | having or showing a high degree of mental ability : intelligent |
| vindictive | disposed to seek revenge : vengeful |
| sully | to make soiled or tarnished : defile |
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| postmortem | done, occurring, or collected after death |
| paste | a dough that contains a considerable proportion of fat and is used for pastry crust or fancy rolls |
| mete | to give out by measure : dole out |
| resign | relegate |
| bastard | a child born to parents who are not married to each other |
| pseudonym | a fictitious name |