GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| gnome | maxim |
| incarcerate | to put in prison |
| ken | the range of perception, understanding, or knowledge |
| exempt | free or released from some liability or requirement to which others are subject |
| expose | to deprive of shelter, protection, or care : subject to risk from a harmful action or condition |
| chip | a small usually thin and flat piece (as of wood or stone) cut, struck, or flaked off |
| malcontent | a discontented person: |
| wreak | bring about |
| staccato | cut short or apart in performing : disconnected |
| inimical | being adverse often by reason of hostility or malevolence |