GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gild | to overlay with or as if with a thin covering of gold |
| imperative | not to be avoided or evaded : necessary |
| culpable | meriting condemnation or blame especially as wrong or harmful |
| migratory | of, relating to, or characterized by migration |
| cue | the letter q |
| mite | any of numerous small acarid arachnids that often infest animals, plants, and stored foods and include important disease vectors |
| douse | to plunge into water |
| mausoleum | a large tomb |
| brood | the young of an animal or a family of young |
| accost | to approach and speak to (someone) in an often challenging or aggressive way |