GRE Word List
SLY
wise in practical affairs
The meaning of the word sly is wise in practical affairs.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| protract | to prolong in time or space : continue |
| disparate | markedly distinct in quality or character |
| avenge | to take vengeance for or on behalf of |
| humdrum | monotonous |
| prudent | characterized by, arising from, or showing prudence: such as |
| senility | the quality or state of being senile : the physical and mental decline associated with old age |
| supine | lying on the back or with the face upward |
| infallible | incapable of error : unerring |
| spangle | a small plate of shining metal or plastic used for ornamentation especially on clothing |
| craven | lacking the least bit of courage : contemptibly fainthearted |