GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.

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congruentcongruous
equilibriuma state of intellectual or emotional balance : poise
glossarya collection of textual glosses or of specialized terms with their meanings
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helma lever or wheel controlling the rudder of a ship for steering
inuredto accustom to accept something undesirable
lushgrowing vigorously especially with luxuriant foliage
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arroyoa watercourse (such as a creek) in an arid region