GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
Word | Meaning |
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amity | friendship |
animated | endowed with life or the qualities of life : alive |
decant | to draw off (a liquid) without disturbing the sediment or the lower liquid layers |
pushy | aggressive often to an objectionable degree : forward |
prohibitive | tending to prohibit or restrain |
cohorts | companion |
forensic | belonging to, used in, or suitable to courts of judicature or to public discussion and debate |
hypochondriac | hypochondriacal |
misconduct | mismanagement especially of governmental or military responsibilities |
bungle | to act or work clumsily and awkwardly |