GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| succor | relief |
| hieroglyphic | written in, constituting, or belonging to a system of writing mainly in pictorial characters |
| surfeit | an overabundant supply : excess |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| fiasco | a complete failure |
| vacillate | to waver in mind, will, or feeling : hesitate in choice of opinions or courses |
| sedulous | involving or accomplished with careful perseverance |
| weird | of strange or extraordinary character : odd |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| stagnant | not flowing in a current or stream |