GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| initiate | to cause or facilitate the beginning of : set going |
| cross | a structure consisting of an upright with a transverse beam used especially by the ancient Romans for execution |
| conduit | a natural or artificial channel through which something (such as a fluid) is conveyed |
| unintimidating | not causing a feeling of fear or timidity : not intimidating |
| hindrance | the state of being interfered with, held back, or slowed down : the state of being hindered |
| nexus | connection |
| percussion | the act of percussing: such as |
| palm | any of a family (Palmae synonym Arecaceae) of mostly tropical or subtropical monocotyledonous trees, shrubs, or vines with usually a simple stem and a terminal crown of large pinnate or fan-shaped leaves |
| fanaticism | fanatic outlook or behavior |
| rhapsodize | to speak or write in a rhapsodic manner |