GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| loft | an upper room or floor : attic |
| irksome | tending to irk : tedious |
| hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
| impending | occurring or likely to occur soon : upcoming |
| bate | to reduce the force or intensity of : restrain |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| irate | roused to ire |
| optional | involving an option : not compulsory |
| incandescent | white, glowing, or luminous with intense heat |
| debutante | one making a debut (see debut |