GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| invalidate | to make invalid |
| regime | regimen |
| sham | a trick that deludes : hoax |
| apiarist | beekeeper |
| savant | a person of learning |
| sheaf | a quantity of the stalks and ears of a cereal grass or sometimes other plant material bound together |
| throes | pang |
| amoral | having or showing no concern about whether behavior is morally right or wrong |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| cognizance | a distinguishing mark or emblem (such as a heraldic bearing) |