GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.

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WordMeaning
testyeasily annoyed : irritable
razeto destroy to the ground : demolish
repressto check by or as if by pressure : curb
rabblea disorganized or confused collection of things
generateto bring into existence: such as
renounceto give up, refuse, or resign usually by formal declaration
witlessdestitute of wit or understanding : foolish
omniscienthaving infinite awareness, understanding, and insight
loftyelevated in character and spirit : noble
makeshifta usually crude and temporary expedient : substitute