GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annuity | a sum of money payable yearly or at other regular intervals |
| assumption | a taking to or upon oneself |
| prosperity | the condition of being successful or thriving |
| expatiate | to move about freely or at will : wander |
| elusive | tending to elude: such as |
| missile | capable of being thrown or projected to strike a distant object |
| mundane | of, relating to, or characteristic of the world |
| ragamuffin | a ragged often disreputable person |
| categorical | absolute |
| venerable | calling forth respect through age, character, and attainments |