GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| exonerate | to relieve of a responsibility, obligation, or hardship |
| duplicity | contradictory doubleness of thought, speech, or action |
| inarticulate | incapable of giving coherent, clear, or effective expression to one's ideas or feelings |
| fledgling | a young bird just fledged (see fledge |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| mimicry | an instance of mimicking |
| capacious | containing or capable of containing a great deal |
| reproach | an expression of rebuke or disapproval |
| volatile | characterized by or subject to rapid or unexpected change |
| deranged | mentally unsound : crazy |