GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| lofty | elevated in character and spirit : noble |
| dubious | unsettled in opinion : doubtful |
| meek | enduring injury with patience and without resentment : mild |
| abjure | to renounce upon oath |
| minatory | having a menacing quality |
| winsome | generally pleasing and engaging often because of a childlike charm and innocence |
| flout | to treat with contemptuous disregard : scorn |
| chaotic | marked by chaos or being in a state of chaos : completely confused or disordered |
| clown | farmer |
| repeal | to rescind or annul by authoritative act |