GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| barrister | a counsel admitted to plead at the bar and undertake the public trial of causes in an English superior court compare solicitor |
| piscatorial | piscatory |
| hue | overall character or appearance to the mind : complexion |
| rant | to talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner |
| liquidate | to determine by agreement or by litigation the precise amount of (indebtedness, damages, or accounts) |
| querulous | habitually complaining |
| unearth | to dig up out of or as if out of the earth : exhume |
| sportive | frolicsome |
| conformity | correspondence in form, manner, or character : agreement |
| dote | to exhibit mental decline of or like that of old age : be in one's dotage |