GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| annul | to declare or make legally invalid or void |
| genus | a class, kind, or group marked by common characteristics or by one common characteristic |
| amass | to collect for oneself : accumulate |
| subside | to sink or fall to the bottom : settle |
| abusive | using harsh, insulting language |
| brawl | to quarrel or fight noisily : wrangle |
| spin | to draw out and twist fiber into yarn or thread |
| annihilate | to cause to cease to exist : to do away with entirely so that nothing remains |
| equity | justice according to natural law or right |
| whine | to utter a high-pitched plaintive or distressed cry |