GRE Word List
WILY
full of wiles : crafty
The meaning of the word wily is full of wiles : crafty.
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| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| magnanimity | the quality of being magnanimous : loftiness of spirit enabling one to bear trouble calmly, to disdain meanness and pettiness, and to display a noble generosity |
| transpire | to take place : go on |
| dissertation | an extended usually written treatment of a subject |
| trite | hackneyed or boring from much use : not fresh or original |
| shoot | to eject or impel or cause to be ejected or impelled by a sudden release of tension (as of a bowstring or slingshot or by a flick of a finger) |
| sleigh | an open usually horse-drawn vehicle with runners for use on snow or ice |
| hovel | an open shed or shelter |
| boisterous | noisily turbulent : rowdy |
| purge | to clear of guilt |
| prank | trick |