GRE Word List

WILY

full of wiles : crafty

The meaning of the word wily is full of wiles : crafty.

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WordMeaning
adornto enhance the appearance of especially with beautiful objects
penchanta strong and continued inclination
impotentnot potent : lacking in power, strength, or vigor : helpless
impenitentnot penitent
tarantulaany of various large, typically ground-dwelling, hairy, mygalomorph spiders (family Theraphosidae) of warm regions that possess venomous fangs used to subdue and kill prey (such as insects, centipedes, frogs, and mice) caught by ambush or chase and that construct silk-lined burrows but do not build webs to trap food
institutionan established organization or corporation (such as a bank or university) especially of a public character
omnivorousfeeding on both animal and vegetable substances
anachronisman error in chronology
fancierone that has a special liking or interest
patriciana member of one of the original citizen families of ancient Rome