GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| unkempt | not combed |
| clapper | one that claps: such as |
| truism | an undoubted or self-evident truth |
| escapade | a usually adventurous action that runs counter to approved or conventional conduct |
| alleviate | relieve |
| determinate | having defined limits |
| taunt | to reproach or challenge in a mocking or insulting manner : jeer at |
| monetary | of or relating to money or to the mechanisms by which it is supplied to and circulates in the economy |
| lien | a charge upon real or personal property for the satisfaction of some debt or duty ordinarily arising by operation of law |
| authenticate | to prove or serve to prove to be real, true, or genuine |