GRE Word List
DRAB
slattern
The meaning of the word drab is slattern.
Random words
| Word | Meaning |
|---|---|
| putative | commonly accepted or supposed |
| peripheral | of, relating to, involving, or forming a periphery or surface part |
| appellation | an identifying name or title : designation |
| virtue | conformity to a standard of right : morality |
| cumbersome | unwieldy because of heaviness and bulk |
| mange | any of various persistent contagious skin diseases marked especially by eczematous inflammation and loss of hair, affecting domestic animals or sometimes humans, and caused by a minute parasitic mite compare sarcoptic mange |
| jetsam | the part of a ship, its equipment, or its cargo that is cast overboard to lighten the load in time of distress and that sinks or is washed ashore |
| humus | a brown or black complex variable material resulting from partial decomposition of plant or animal matter and forming the organic (see organic |
| detached | standing by itself : separate |
| buffet | a blow especially with the hand |