GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| feral | of, relating to, or suggestive of a wild beast |
| tightwad | a close or miserly person |
| staid | marked by settled sedateness and often prim self-restraint : sober |
| replenish | to fill or build up again |
| irrefutable | impossible to refute : incontrovertible |
| artless | lacking art, knowledge, or skill : uncultured |
| pandemonium | a wild uproar (as because of anger or excitement in a crowd of people) |
| eccentricity | the quality or state of being eccentric |
| sphinx-like | enigmatic; mysterious |
| divine | of, relating to, or proceeding directly from God (see god |