GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| titanic | having great magnitude, force, or power : colossal |
| singular | of or relating to a separate person or thing : individual |
| document | proof |
| berate | to scold or condemn vehemently and at length |
| prerogative | an exclusive or special right, power, or privilege: such as |
| petrify | to convert (organic matter) into stone or a substance of stony hardness by the infiltration of water and the deposition of dissolved mineral matter |
| devotee | an ardent follower, supporter, or enthusiast (as of a religion, art form, or sport) |
| compelling | that compels: such as |
| genteel | having an aristocratic quality or flavor : stylish |
| woeful | full of woe : grievous |