GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| propensity | an often intense natural inclination or preference |
| cessation | a temporary or final ceasing (as of action) : stop |
| strut | to become turgid : swell |
| concerted | mutually contrived or agreed on |
| rubric | an authoritative rule |
| flair | a skill or instinctive ability to appreciate or make good use of something : talent |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| grandeur | the quality or state of being grand : magnificence |
| glimmer | to shine faintly or unsteadily |
| leonine | of, relating to, suggestive of, or resembling a lion |