GRE Word List

SLY

wise in practical affairs

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

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WordMeaning
glossa surface luster or brightness : shine
deducibleto determine by reasoning or deduction
garnerto gather into storage
innuendoan oblique allusion : hint
conglomeratemade up of parts from various sources or of various kinds
gloss_overexplain away with the intention of deceiving or hiding faults
practicalof, relating to, or manifested in practice or action : not theoretical or ideal
juncturea point of time
searbeing dried and withered
legenda story coming down from the past