GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| decorous | marked by propriety and good taste : correct |
| flounder | flatfish |
| bravado | blustering swaggering conduct |
| warren | a place legally authorized for keeping small game (such as hare or pheasant) |
| salacious | arousing or appealing to sexual desire or imagination |
| tranquillity | the quality or state of being tranquil |
| lubricate | to make smooth or slippery |
| burgeon | to send forth new growth (such as buds or branches) : sprout |
| perturb | to cause to be worried or upset : disquiet |
| stench | stink |