GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| disheveled | marked by disorder or disarray |
| objective | expressing or dealing with facts or conditions as perceived without distortion by personal feelings, prejudices, or interpretations |
| blues | low spirits : melancholy |
| illuminate | to supply or brighten with light |
| hue_and_cry | outcry; loud cry or clamor; strong protest; Ex. hue and cry against the new rule |
| fruitful | yielding or producing fruit |
| propagate | to cause to continue or increase by sexual or asexual reproduction |
| figurine | a small carved or molded figure : statuette |
| diva | prima donna |
| fashion | the prevailing style (as in dress) during a particular time |