GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| brink | edge |
| subordinate | placed in or occupying a lower class, rank, or position : inferior |
| cursive | running |
| restive | stubbornly resisting control : balky |
| unmitigated | not lessened : unrelieved |
| melancholy | depression of spirits : dejection |
| desperado | a bold or violent criminal |
| dilate | to become enlarged or widened |
| paean | a joyous song or hymn of praise, tribute, thanksgiving, or triumph |
| titular | having the title and usually the honors belonging to an office or dignity without the duties, functions, or responsibilities |