GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| obeisance | a movement of the body made in token of respect or submission : bow |
| daze | to stupefy especially by a blow : stun |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| discrete | constituting a separate entity : individually distinct |
| compilation | the act or process of compiling |
| judicious | having, exercising, or characterized by sound judgment |
| trivia | unimportant matters : trivial facts or details |
| enlist | to secure the support and aid of : employ in advancing an interest |
| alms | something (such as money or food) given freely to relieve the poor |
| pugnacity | having a quarrelsome or combative nature : truculent |