GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| epistemologist | the study or a theory of the nature and grounds of knowledge especially with reference to its limits and validity |
| itinerary | the route of a journey or tour or the proposed outline of one |
| panoramic | of, relating to, or resembling a panorama: such as |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |
| forebears | ancestor |
| incur | to become liable or subject to : bring down upon oneself |
| legend | a story coming down from the past |
| ethnic | of or relating to large groups of people classed according to common racial, national, tribal, religious, linguistic, or cultural origin or background |
| detonation | the action or process of detonating |
| sentinel | sentry |