GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| toss | to throw with a quick, light, or careless motion or with a sudden jerk |
| frenetic | marked by fast and energetic, disordered, or anxiety-driven activity : frenzied |
| transcribe | to make a written copy of |
| remiss | negligent in the performance of work or duty : careless |
| imminent | ready to take place : happening soon |
| warranty | a real covenant binding the grantor of an estate and the grantor's heirs to warrant and defend the title |
| grandiose | characterized by affectation of grandeur or splendor or by absurd exaggeration |
| gaudy | ostentatiously or tastelessly ornamented |
| mote | a small particle : speck |
| elaborate | planned or carried out with great care |